Exploring with Byrd: Episodes of an Adventurous Life (Admiral

Exploring with Byrd: Episodes of an Adventurous Life (Admiral Byrd Classics)

As the culminating volume of Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Jr.â€™s renowned expeditions, this is the comprehensive autobiography of a man who knew no limits. From his earliest days as a Navy pilot in training, to his controversial flights to the North and South Poles, his lifelong passion for exploration, and his trailblazing quests across the Antarctic continent, Admiral Byrd was a man who stared down long odds, harsh climates, and harrowing landscapes, conquering them all with bravery now immortalized in American lore and legend.

Reissued for todayâ€™s readers, Admiral Byrdâ€™s classic explorations by land, air, and sea transport us to the farthest reaches of the globe. As companions on Byrdâ€™s journeys, modern audiences experience the polar landscape through Byrdâ€™s own struggles, doubts, revelations, and triumphs and share the excitement of these timeless adventures.
Country USA
Brand Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Manufacturer Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 20 Illustrations, black and white
ReleaseDate 2015-05-15
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781442241688

Country	USA
Brand	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Manufacturer	Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	20 Illustrations, black and white
ReleaseDate	2015-05-15
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781442241688

Exploring with Byrd: Episodes of an Adventurous Life (Admiral Byrd Classics)