"American hero and explorer Admiral Richard E. Byrd, Jr. tells the story of his first journey through Antarctica and the founding of a series of

Account of United States Antarctic Expedition, leader R.E. Byrd, 1928-30.

Antarctica, the vast, frozen continent, eerily lit by a sun that never sets in the summer, plunged into months of darkness in the winter -- for R

"With Byrd at the Bottom of the World vividly recounts American explorer Admiral Richard E. Byrd's expedition to the South Pole. From the sublime

"He had a plan. It was to do something no other American had ever accomplished. Aaron Linsdau wanted to become the first to ski from the coast of

Facsimile edition of the 1938 memoir of Admiral Richard E. Byrd's expedition to the South Pole, where he spent over four months in the polar dark