Ocean's Story: Or Triumphs Of Thirty Centuries (1873)

By Frank Boott Goodrich and Edward Howland

Book Overview

Ocean's Story: Or Triumphs Of Thirty Centuries is a book written by Frank B. Goodrich and published in 1873. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of the ocean and its role in shaping human civilization over the past 30 centuries. The author covers a wide range of topics including the earliest known sea voyages, the development of navigation, the discovery of new lands, the establishment of trade routes, and the growth of seafaring nations. The book also explores the impact of the ocean on culture, literature, and art. Goodrich's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to readers of all ages. Ocean's Story is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of the ocean and its influence on human history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120659922
• ISBN13: 9781120659927
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 714 Pages
• Weight: 2.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"