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What was the Race to the South Pole?
I set out in 1911 to be the first person to reach the South Pole. I knew that Ernest Shackleton and Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer, also wanted to get their first. The race was on.
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Scientists Explain That The North and South Pole Are Moving, And One Day A Pole Reversal May Be In The Cards
Everyone knows about the Earth’s poles: north and south. One is where the penguins live, the other one is where Santa Claus ...
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He Remains Buried In Ice Along With His Crew After He Lost The Race To The South Pole
In 1910, he sailed on the Terra Nova, determined to reach the South Pole this time. He achieved his goal in 1912, but Roald Amundsen beat him to it. Sign up for Chip Chick's newsletter and get ...