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Antarctica

Journeys to the South Pole
Nov 29, 2014
Antarctica, the last unexplored area on earth. Cold. Icy. Windy. Inhospitable. And a fascinating target for explorers such as James Cook, the first to cross the Antarctic Circle (1773); Roald Amundson, the first to reach the South Pole (1911); and Ernest Shackleton, the first to cross the continent.