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== References == === Explanatory notes === {{notelist|notes= {{efn|name=Farthest South|Modern calculations, based on Shackleton's photograph and Wilson's drawing, place the furthest point reached at 82Β°11β² S. {{harv|Crane|2005|pp=214β215}}}} {{efn|name=candidate|Shackleton stood as political candidate in Dundee but finished fourth of five candidates, with 3,865 votes to the victor's 9,276. {{harv|Morrell|Capparell|2001|p=32}}}} {{efn|name=Beardmore's support|Beardmore's help took the form of guaranteeing a loan at Clydesdale Bank, for Β£7,000 (equivalent to Β£{{formatnum:{{Inflation|UK|7000|1906}}}} in {{Inflation-year|UK}}), not through an outright gift. {{harv|Riffenburgh|2004|p=106}}}} {{efn|name=distance from pole|The distance from the Pole is commonly given as 97 or 98 miles, this being the distance in nautical miles. {{harv|Shackleton, ''The Heart of the Antarctic''|p=210}}}} {{efn|name=Mawson's expedition|This expedition took place under Mawson, without Shackleton's participation, as the [[Australasian Antarctic Expedition]] of 1911β1913. {{harv|Riffenburgh|2004|p=298}}}} {{efn|name=Filchner's expedition|Filchner was able to bring back geographical information that would be of much use to Shackleton, including the discovery of a possible landing site at [[Vahsel Bay]]. {{harv|Huntford|1985|p=367}}}} {{efn|name=Churchill, Proceed|Churchill sent Shackleton a one-word telegram on 3 August β ''Proceed''. {{harv|Fisher|Fisher|1957|p=324}}}} {{efn|name=McNish's 'mutiny'|For an account of McNish's "mutiny", see {{harvnb|Huntford|1985|pp=475β476}}. Despite McNish's heroics during the ''James Caird'' voyage, Shackleton refused to recommend him for the award of a Polar Medal. {{harv|Huntford|1985|p=656}}}} }} === Citations === {{reflist|30em}} === General and cited bibliography === {{refbegin}} * {{cite book | last = Alexander | first = Caroline | author-link = Caroline Alexander (author) | year = 1998 | title = The Endurance: Shackleton's legendary Antarctic expedition | publisher = Bloomsbury | location = London | isbn = 0-7475-4123-X | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/enduranceshackle0000alex_d3q3 }} * {{cite book | last = Barczewski | first = Stephanie | year = 2007 | title = Antarctic Destinies: Scott, Shackleton and the changing face of heroism | publisher = Hambledon Continuum | location = London | isbn = 978-1-84725-192-3 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/antarcticdestini0000barc }} * {{cite book | last = Byrne | first = James Patrick | year = 2008 | title = Ireland and the Americas | publisher = ABC-CLIO }} * {{cite book | last = Crane | first = David | year = 2005 | title = Scott of the Antarctic | publisher = HarperCollins | location = London | isbn = 978-0-00-715068-7 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/scottofantarctic0000davi }} * {{cite book | last = Fiennes | first = Ranulph | author-link = Ranulph Fiennes | year = 2003 | title = Captain Scott | publisher = Hodder & Stoughton Ltd | isbn = 978-0-340-82697-3 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/captainscott0000fien }} * {{cite book | last1 = Fisher | first1 = Margery | author-link1 = Margery Fisher | last2 = Fisher | first2 = James | author-link2 = James Fisher (naturalist) | year = 1957 | title = Shackleton and the Antarctic | publisher = James Barrie Books Ltd | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/shackletonantarc00fish }} * {{cite book | last = Huntford | first = Roland | author-link = Roland Huntford | year = 1985 | title = Shackleton | publisher = Hodder & Stoughton | location = London | isbn = 0-340-25007-0 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/shackleton0000hunt_t8c3 }} * {{cite book | last = Johnson | first = Rebecca L. | year = 2003 | title = Ernest Shackleton: Gripped By The Antarctic | publisher = Twenty-First Century | isbn = 978-0-87614-920-1 }} * {{cite book | last = Jones | first = Max | year = 2003 | title = The Last Great Quest | publisher = Oxford University Press | location = Oxford | isbn = 978-0-19-280483-9 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/lastgreatquestca0000jone }} * {{cite book | last = Kimmel | first = Elizabeth Cody | author-link = Elizabeth Cody Kimmel | year = 1999 | title = Ice story: Shackleton's lost expedition | publisher = Clarion Books | location = New York | isbn = 978-0-395-91524-0 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/icestoryshacklet0000kimm }} * {{cite book | last = Koehn | first = Nancy F. | author-link = Nancy Koehn | year = 2017 | title = Forged in Crisis: The Power of Courageous Leadership in Turbulent Times | publisher = Scribner | location = New York | isbn = 978-1-5011-7444-5 }} * {{cite book | last = Lansing | first = Alfred M. | author-link = Alfred Lansing | year = 1999 | orig-year = 1959 | title = Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage | publisher = Carroll & Graf | location = New York | isbn = 978-0-7867-0621-1 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/enduranceshackl000lans }} * {{cite book | last = Mill | first = Hugh Robert | author-link = Hugh Robert Mill | year = 1923 | title = The Life of Sir Ernest Shackleton | location = London | publisher = William Heinemann | url = https://archive.org/details/lifeofsirernests00milluoft }} * {{cite book | last = Mills | first = Leif | author-link = Leif Mills | year = 1999 | title = Frank Wild | publisher = Caedmon of Whitby | location = Whitby | isbn = 978-0-905355-48-1 }} * {{cite book | last1 = Morrell | first1 = Margot | last2 = Capparell | first2 = Stephanie | year = 2001 | title = Shackleton's Way: Leadership lessons from the great Antarctic explorer | publisher = Viking | location = New York | isbn = 978-0-670-89196-2 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/shackletonsway00marg }} * {{cite book | last = Perkins | first = Dennis N. T. | year = 2000 | title = Leading at the Edge: Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctica Expedition | publisher = AMACOM (a division of the American Management Association) | location = New York | isbn = 978-0-8144-0543-7 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/leadingatedgelea00denn }} * {{cite book | last = Preston | first = Diana | author-link = Diana Preston | year = 1997 | title = A First Rate Tragedy: Captain Scott's Antarctic Expeditions | publisher = Constable & Co | location = London | isbn = 978-0-09-476380-7 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/firstratetragedy0000pres }} * {{cite book | editor-last=Rex | editor-first=Tamiko | others = Contributors: Paul Costigan, Michael Gray, Shane Murphy, [[Gael Newton]], Joanna Wright | year = 2001 | title = South with Endurance: Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition 1914β1917, the Photographs of Frank Hurley | publisher = Bloomsbury | location = London | isbn = 978-0-7475-5719-7 }} * {{cite book | last = Riffenburgh | first = Beau | author-link = Beau Riffenburgh | year = 2004 | title = Nimrod: Ernest Shackleton and the Extraordinary Story of the 1907β09 British Antarctic Expedition | publisher = Bloomsbury | location = London | isbn = 978-0-7475-7254-1 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/nimrodernestshac0000riff }} * {{cite book | editor-last = Riffenburgh | editor-first = Beau | title = Encyclopedia of the Antarctic | publisher = Taylor & Francis Group | year = 2006 | volume = 1 | isbn = 978-0-415-97024-2 | location = New York | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=fRJtB2MNdJMC | access-date = 15 November 2020 | archive-date = 22 January 2024 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20240122072313/https://books.google.com/books?id=fRJtB2MNdJMC | url-status = live }} * {{cite book | last = Savours | first = Ann | author-link = Ann Savours | year = 2001 | title = The Voyages of the Discovery: The Illustrated History of Scott's Ship | publisher = Chatham Publishing | location = London | isbn = 978-1-86176-149-1 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/voyagesofdiscove0000savo }} * {{cite book | last = Shackleton | first = Ernest | year = 1909 | title = The Heart of the Antarctic | publisher = William Heinemann | location = London | url = https://archive.org/details/heartofantarctic01shacuoft/ | ref = {{sfnRef|Shackleton, ''The Heart of the Antarctic''}} }} * {{cite book | last = Shackleton | first = Ernest | year = 1982 | orig-year = 1919 | title = [[South (book)|South]] | publisher = Century Publishing | location = London | isbn = 0-7126-0111-2 | ref = {{sfnRef|Shackleton, ''South''}} }} * {{cite video | people = Shackleton, Ernest | date = 1919 | title = South β Sir Ernest Shackleton's Glorious Epic of the Antarctic | work = [[British Film Institute|BFI]] online | publisher = [[British Film Institute]] (BFIVO54) | url = http://www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/725774/ | access-date = 12 October 2011 | ref = {{sfnRef|Shackleton, ''South'' (film)}} | archive-date = 14 May 2013 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20130514085051/http://www.screenonline.org.uk/film/id/725774/ | url-status = live }} * {{cite news | last1 = Shackleton | first1 = Ernest | title = The Story of Shackleton's Expedition | url = https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:19160602_The_Story_of_Shackleton%27s_Expedition_-_The_Manchester_Guardian.png | work = The Manchester Guardian | date = 2 June 1916 | page = 5 | access-date = 22 July 2021 | archive-date = 30 March 2023 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230330031547/https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File%3A19160602_The_Story_of_Shackleton%27s_Expedition_-_The_Manchester_Guardian.png | url-status = live }} * {{cite book | last1 = Shackleton | first1 = Jonathan | last2 = MacKenna | first2 = John | year = 2002 | title = Shackleton: An Irishman in Antarctica | publisher = University of Wisconsin Press | isbn = 978-0-299-18620-3 }} * {{cite book | last = Turley | first = Charles | year = 1914 | title = The Voyages of Captain Scott | publisher = Smith, Elder & Co | location = London | url = https://archive.org/details/voyagesofcaptain027120mbp }} * {{cite book | last = Wheeler | first = Sara | author-link = Sara Wheeler | location = London | title = Cherry: A life of Apsley Cherry-Garrard | publisher = Jonathan Cape | year = 2001 | isbn = 978-0-224-05004-3 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/cherrylifeofapsl0000whee }} * {{cite book | last = Wild | first = Frank | author-link = Frank Wild | year = 1923 | title = Shackleton's Last Voyage: the Story of the Quest | publisher = Cassell and Company | location = London | url = https://archive.org/details/shackletonslastv00wilduoft }} * {{cite book | last = Wilson | first = Edward A. | author-link = Edward Wilson (explorer) | editor-last = Savours | editor-first = Ann | editor-link = Ann Savours | year = 1975 | orig-year = 1966 | title = Diary of the Discovery Expedition to the Antarctic Regions 1901β1904 | publisher = Blandford Press | location = London | isbn = 0-7137-0431-4 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/diaryofdiscovery0000wils }} * {{cite book | last = Worsley | first = Frank A. | author-link = Frank Worsley | year = 1931 | title = Endurance: An Epic of Polar Adventure | publisher = Philip Allen | location = London | url = https://archive.org/details/enduranceepicofp00wors_0 }} * {{cite book | last = Worsley | first = Frank A. | year = 1999 | orig-year = 1940 | title = Shackleton's Boat Journey | publisher = Pimlico | location = London | isbn = 978-0-7126-6574-2 | url-access = registration | url = https://archive.org/details/shackletonsboatj0000wors_q6f7 }} {{refend}}
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