This was especially true when the men back at base shared an item of national or global news. For example, after “Curiosity tempted [Byrd] to ask Little America how the stock market was going,” he realized the query “was a ghastly mistake.” The glum news (this was during the Great...
What did Admiral Byrd discover in Antarctica?Antarctica:Parts of Antarctica have been claimed by France, Australia, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Norway, Chile, and Argentina. The 1959 Antarctic Treaty System sets aside all claims of sovereignty and designates Antarctica as a place for ...
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