An External Text Feature for Nova's Shackleton:
- Notice that the names are listed alphabetically.
- Notice that there are ten items. You need 8 to 10.
- I've added an illustration with a caption, which just might earn some extra points.
- Yours does not have to be in a table.
- It could be a numbered list with the names and explanations of who each person is.
- (This is a Who's Who for an article online. Yours will be for your nonfiction book.)
ROSS SEA PARTY |
-- WHO'S WHO --
The
Men of The
Aurora – The Ross Sea Party -- Shackleton’s Other
Crew
Below
are the men who placed the supply depots for Shackleton.
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Name
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Postition
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Birthplace
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Other
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1. J.L. Cope
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surgeon
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England, born 1883 | ||
2. Irvine O. Gaze
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officer
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Born in 1890 | ||
3. V.G. Hayward
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secretary
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Known as ‘Vic,’ lost on the expedition and presumed dead
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4. A. Keith Jack
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physicist and assistant biologist
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Born 1885 at Brighton, Victoria | ||
5. Ernest Joyce
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in charge of dogs
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England --
born Bognor, England, 1875
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a seasoned veteran
of Nimrod and Scott's Discovery,
suffered from snow-blindness
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6. Aeneas
Lional Acton Mackintosh
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Captain
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Scottish, but born in Tirhut India, 1879 |
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7. R.W. “Dick” Richards
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physicist
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Born in Bendigo, Victoria, 1893. | ||
8. Reverend Arnold
Spencer-Smith
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chaplain and
photographer
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Born 1883 in Streatham, Surrey. | ||
9. A.O. Stevens
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geologist, chief
scientist
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Born Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, 1886. | ||
10. Ernest Wild
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in charge of stores (supplies)
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England
Born at Nettleton, Lincolnshire in 1879
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brother of Frank Wild, nicknamed ‘Tubby’, went to sea at the age of 15, second in
command on The Endurance, had a toe and part of an ear amputated as a result of this expedition, died
fighting in World War I after returning from this expedition
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additional information found at http://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/cgi-bin/paperspast?a=d&d=DOM19170206.2.49 and in Wikipedia entries
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