Janet Martin-Nielsen's book about #France and #Antarctica - "A Few Acres of Ice: Environment, Sovereignty, and Grandeur in the French Antarctic" - is now available in #OpenAccess, under a @creativecommons BY-NC-ND license.
https://www.cornellpress.cornell.edu/book/9781501772115/a-few-acres-of-ice/#bookTabs=1
The penguins in my avatar are from a French postage stamp from Terres Australes et Antarctiques Francaises #TAAF.
#envHist #histodon #scihist #Antarctica #AntarcticHistory #PolarHistory #France #JanetMartinNielsen
http://janet.martin-nielsen.ca/antarctica/
Cornell University PressA Few Acres of Ice by Janet Martin-Nielsen | eBook | Cornell University PressA Few Acres of Ice is an in-depth study of France's complex relationship with the Antarctic, from the search for Terra Australis by French navigators in the sixteenth century to France's role today...