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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 89. Chapters: John Hanning Speke, David Livingstone, Aurel Stein, Ernest Shackleton, Frederick George Jackson, St John Philby, Edward L. Atkinson, Sir Martin Lindsay, 1st Baronet, Francis Younghusband, Leonard Hussey, George Nares, Eric Shipton, George William Featherstonhaugh, Benedict Allen, Ralph Izzard, Christina Dodwell, Charles Granville Bruce, Wilfred Thesiger, Edward Bransfield, Ernest Henry, George W. Hayward, Henry Robertson Bowers, Janice Meek, Robert McClure, Jonas Poole, Frank Smythe, Thomas Orde-Lees, Robert Fotherby, Freya Stark, Ben Saunders, George Truman Morrell, Francis Rawdon Chesney, J. O. M. Roberts, Arthur de Carle Sowerby, Robert Hermann Schomburgk, John Lederer, Showell Styles, Tarka L'Herpiniere, Thomas Charles Lethbridge, Thomas Edge, Philip Carteret, Anthony Smith, Alexander Burnes, Pen Hadow, Laurence Waddell, William Robert Broughton, Claude Reignier Conder, John Kirk, John Fryer Thomas Keane, Gerard Leachman, Ewart Grogan, Duncan Carse, Sandy Wollaston, John Blashford-Snell, John Lawson, Mike Stroud, Ffyona Campbell, Bill Kennedy Shaw, Darby Field, James Hingston Tuckey, Allen Young, George Pereira, Henry Kellett, George William Rendel, Charles Masson, Antony Jinman, Hamilton Bower, Annie Royle Taylor, Charles Evans, Frank Bickerton, Joseph Barclay Pentland, Rosie Stancer, Arthur J. M. Jephson, George Macartney, Warburton Pike, Gerald de Gaury, George Meegan, Robert Ernest Cheesman, James Simpson, Benjamin Leigh Smith, Adrian Hayter, William Chandless, A L Holt, Charles R. Burton, Robert H. Nelson, Harry Pennell, Phillip Osborne, John Fearn, George Ruxton, Frank Linsly James, Hannah McKeand. Excerpt: Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, CVO, OBE (15 February 1874 - 5 January 1922) was an Anglo-Irish explorer who was one of the principal figures of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration....