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  2. Bibliography of Antarctica - Wikipedia

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    Antarctica. This article is a list of English-language nonfiction books which have been described by reliable sources as in some way directly relating to the subject of Antarctica, its history, geography, people, etc.

  3. History of Antarctica - Wikipedia

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    The history of Antarctica emerges from early Western theories of a vast continent, known as Terra Australis, believed to exist in the far south of the globe. The term Antarctic , referring to the opposite of the Arctic Circle , was coined by Marinus of Tyre in the 2nd century AD.

  4. List of Antarctic expeditions - Wikipedia

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    This list of Antarctica expeditions is a chronological list of expeditions involving Antarctica. Although the existence of a southern continent had been hypothesized as early as the writings of Ptolemy in the 1st century AD, the South Pole was not reached until 1911.

  5. Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration - Wikipedia

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    Left to right: Roald Amundsen, Helmer Hanssen, Sverre Hassel and Oscar Wisting after first reaching the South Pole on 16 December 1911. The Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration was an era in the exploration of the continent of Antarctica which began at the end of the 19th century, and ended after the First World War; the Shackleton–Rowett Expedition of 1921–1922 is often cited by historians ...

  6. File:Antarctica (IA antarctica00balc).pdf - Wikipedia

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    An enlargement of a paper published in vol. CLI and CLII of the Journal of the Franklin institute The legendary "Terra Australis incognita" and voyages leading from a belief to a disbelief in it.--Voyages up to and including the discovery of the continent of Antarctica.--Voyages subsequent to the discovery of the continent of Antarctica

  7. Category:History of Antarctica - Wikipedia

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  8. Category:Books about Antarctica - Wikipedia

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  9. Wikipedia:List of bibliographies - Wikipedia

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    List of books on military executions in World War I; Bibliography of Napoleon; List of books about the Napoleonic Wars; Nuremberg Trials bibliography; Regional bibliography of the American Civil War; List of books about the Romanian Revolution; Bibliography of the Rwandan Genocide; Bibliography of World War I; Historiography of the causes of ...