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Titanic and Other Ships
Lightoller remarkably swam away from the sinking Titanic and avoided being sucked under. This is just one of the incredible escapes described in this book.
The English Reports
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Charles Herbert Moore, Landscape Painter
American artist Charles Herbert Moore was part of the group known as the American Pre-Raphaelites. These artists painted out-of-doors, creating realistic studies of nature that they believed to be spiritually truthful. By 1871, he shifted his focus to teaching. He was a professor at Harvard and became the first director of the University’s Fogg Art Museum. After he retired, he moved to Hampshire, England, where he wrote several books on medieval and Renaissance architecture. This book looks at his life and works.
Charles Darwin, Geologist
"Pleasure of imagination.... I a geologist have illdefined notion of land covered with ocean, former animals, slow force cracking surface &c truly poetical."--from Charles Darwin's Notebook M, 1838 The early nineteenth century was a golden age for the study of geology. New discoveries in the field were greeted with the same enthusiasm reserved today for advances in the biomedical sciences. In her long-awaited account of Charles Darwin's intellectual development, Sandra Herbert focuses on his geological training, research, and thought, asking both how geology influenced Darwin and how Darwin influenced the science. Elegantly written, extensively illustrated, and informed by the author's prodi...
