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Voyagers of the Titanic : passengers, sailors, shipbuilders, aristocrats, and the worlds they came from / Richard Davenport-Hines.

Davenport-Hines, R. P. T. (Author).
  • Description: 342 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : William Morrow,
  • ISBN: 9780061876844 (trade)
  • ISBN: 0061876844 (trade)

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Contents: Prologue: From Greenland's icy mountains -- On land. Boarding ; Speed ; Shipowners ; Shipbuilders ; Sailors -- At sea. First class ; Second class ; Third class ; Officers and crew -- Life and death.Collision ; The meaning shows in the defeated thing.
Summary: While many accounts of the Titanic's voyage focus on the technical or mechanical aspects of why the ship sank, Davenport-Hines follows the stories of the men, women, and children whose lives intersected on the vessel's fateful last day.

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Subject: Titanic (Steamship) > History.
Shipwrecks > North Atlantic Ocean > History.

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