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This classic biography should be mandatory reading for all academicians. Winsor, a historian, poet, literary critic, and fiction writer, retraces every important aspect of Columbus' fascinating life, from his family origins to his beliefs and convictions. Columbus emerges as a living, breathing human being with passions and ideas: a man possessing intellect and imagination enough to believe that the earth was round, not flat. Winsor's opus represents...
4) The lost photographs of Captain Scott: unseen photographs from the legendary Antarctic expedition
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2011.
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English
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Sets 109 photographs taken by R.F. Scott Sept.-Dec. 1911,lost for years, against descriptions of his journey to the South Pole.
5) Big Pacific
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2017.
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English
Description
"The Pacific Ocean covers one-third of Earth's surface--more than all of the planet's landmasses combined. It contains half of the world's water, hides its deepest places, and is home to some of the most dazzling creatures known to science. The companion book to the spectacular five-part series on PBS produced by Natural History New Zealand, Big Pacific breaks the boundaries between land and sea to present the Pacific Ocean and its inhabitants as...
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