Polar Exploration

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    • The Disastrous and Heroic Voyage of the Karluk
    • By: Buddy Levy
    • Narrated by: Will Damron
    • Length: 14 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 12-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 365 ratings
    • The true, harrowing story of the ill-fated 1913 Canadian Arctic Expedition and the two men who came to define it....

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    • Arctic Expedition Book about Epic Journeys, Heroic Explorations, and Tragedies in the Early Voyages of Discovery to the Arctic and Polar Regions.
    • By: Bo Carson
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 6 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 03-30-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The frozen wilderness of the Arctic captivated and mystified voyagers and explorers in the 1800s, driven by greed for riches, fame, and the search ...

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    • Their Race to the South Pole
    • By: Roland Huntford
    • Narrated by: Tim Piggott-Smith
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-07
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 176 ratings
    • A brilliant dual biography charting British Robert Scott's and Norwegian Roald Amundsen's race to the South Pole during 1911-12....

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    • The Greatest Survival Story in the History of Exploration
    • By: David Roberts
    • Narrated by: Matthew Brenher
    • Length: 11 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 01-28-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,202 ratings
    • On January 17, 1913, alone and near starvation, Douglas Mawson, leader of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, was hauling a sledge to get back to base camp - the dogs were gone....

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    • By: Ernest Shackleton
    • Narrated by: Geoffrey Howard
    • Length: 12 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 04-22-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 350 ratings
    • His destination Antarctica, his expectations high, veteran explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton set out, on the eve of the First World War, in pursuit of his goal to lead the first expedition....

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    • Disaster and Triumph on the World's Greatest Scientific Expedition
    • By: Stephen R. Bown
    • Narrated by: Steven Crossley
    • Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 04-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 223 ratings
    • The 18th-century story of the world's largest, longest, and best-financed scientific expedition of all time, triumphantly successful, gruesomely tragic, and never before fully told....

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    • A Collection of Extraordinary Tales From Our World's Greatest Explorers
    • By: Jonathan Hunt
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 04-18-24
    • Language: English
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    • Explore the Uncharted with The Most Incredible Exploration Stories Ever Told! Embark on an unforgettable journey through time and across the globe ...

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    • The Triumphant and Tragic Greely Polar Expedition
    • By: Buddy Levy
    • Narrated by: Will Damron
    • Length: 13 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-03-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1,121 ratings
    • Based on the author's exhaustive research, the incredible true story of the Greely Expedition, one of the most harrowing adventures in the annals of polar exploration....

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    • Roald Amundsen, His Polar Explorations, and the Quest for Discovery
    • By: Lynne Cox
    • Narrated by: Christine Williams
    • Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 09-13-11
    • Language: English
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • A powerfully built man more than six feet tall, Amundsen’s career of adventure began at the age of fifteen (he was born in Norway in 1872 to a family of merchant sea captains and rich ship owners)....

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    • The Trailblazing Life of Jackie Ronne
    • By: Joanna Kafarowski
    • Narrated by: Laural Merlington
    • Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 06-28-22
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • Jackie was an ordinary American woman whose life changed after a blind date with rugged Antarctic explorer Finn Ronne. After marrying, they began planning the 1946-1948 Ronne Antarctic Research Expedition....

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    • An Epic Journey into Greenland's Buried Past and Our Perilous Future
    • By: Jon Gertner
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders, Jon Gertner
    • Length: 12 hrs and 54 mins
    • Release date: 06-11-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 153 ratings
    • In The Ice at the End of the World, Jon Gertner explains how Greenland has evolved from one of earth’s last frontiers to its largest scientific laboratory....

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    • The Story of Shackleton’s Last Expedition 1914-1917
    • By: Ernest Shackleton
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 13 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 04-21-24
    • Language: English
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    • The Greatest Expedition Rescue in History Experience one of the most unexpected survival stories in modern history. Read the first-hand account of ...

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    • The Grand and Terrible Polar Voyage of the USS Jeannette
    • By: Hampton Sides
    • Narrated by: Arthur Morey
    • Length: 17 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 08-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3,471 ratings
    • New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides returns with a white-knuckle tale of polar exploration and survival in the Gilded Age....

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    • By: David Grann
    • Narrated by: Will Patton
    • Length: 2 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 10-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 303 ratings
    • By the number one New York Times best-selling author of Killers of the Flower Moon comes a powerful true story of adventure and obsession in the Antarctic....

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    • By: Apsley Cherry-Garrard
    • Narrated by: Simon Vance
    • Length: 20 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 04-29-04
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 709 ratings
    • This gripping story of courage and achievement is the account of Robert Falcon Scott's last fateful expedition to the Antarctic, as told by surviving expedition member Apsley Cherry-Garrard....

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    • The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
    • By: Julian Sancton
    • Narrated by: Vikas Adam
    • Length: 13 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 05-04-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 834 ratings
    • The true survival story of an early polar expedition that went terribly awry—with the ship frozen in ice and the crew trapped inside for the entire sunless, Antarctic winter....

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    • Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World
    • By: Andrea Pitzer
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders
    • Length: 9 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 01-12-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 279 ratings
    • In the best-selling tradition of Hampton Sides’ In the Kingdom of Ice, a “gripping adventure tale” (The Boston Globe) recounting Dutch polar explorer William Barents’ three harrowing Arctic expeditions....

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    • The Fate of the Franklin Expedition
    • By: Owen Beattie, John Geiger
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 7 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 12-24-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • In 1845, Sir John Franklin and his men set out to "penetrate the icy fastness of the north, and to circumnavigate America." And then they disappeared. The truth about what happened to Franklin's ill-fated Arctic expedition was shrouded in mystery for more than a century....

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    • Peril and Survival on the Greenland Ice Cap
    • By: David Roberts
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 12-13-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • The riveting story of one of the greatest but least-known sagas in the history of exploration from David Roberts, the “dean of adventure writing”....

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