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Matthew Fontaine Maury, the Pathfinder of the Seas
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- MATTHEW FONTAINE MAURY THE PATHFINDER OF THE SEAS: FOREWORD 0:00
- PUBLISHER’S STATEMENT 3:06
- PREFACE 4:41
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 9:17
- CHAPTER I His Early Years 9:50
- CHAPTER II His Three Cruises 24:06
- CHAPTER III He Resorts to the Pen 49:17
- CHAPTER IV His Astronomical Work 1:17:22
- CHAPTER V His Wind and Current Charts 1:28:17
- CHAPTER VI His Physical Geography of the Sea 1:52:02
- CHAPTER VII His Extra-Professional Interests 2:22:12
- CHAPTER VIII His Treatment by the “Retiring Board” 2:57:07
- CHAPTER IX Shadows of Coming Troubles 3:13:20
- CHAPTER X As His Friends and Family Knew Him Before the War 3:28:57
- CHAPTER XI His Part in the Civil War: In Virginia 3:52:58
- CHAPTER XII His Part in the Civil War: In England 4:31:41
- CHAPTER XIII With Maximilian in Mexico 4:59:21
- CHAPTER XIV Reunited with His Family in England 5:23:49
- CHAPTER XV His Last Years in Virginia 5:52:42
- CHAPTER XVI His Posthumous Reputation 6:29:28
- LIST OF LETTERS 6:46:52
- INDEX 6:46:59
- PILOT CHART OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC 6:51:27
- PILOT CHART OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC OCEAN 6:57:41
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