Book Talk: Wendell McConnaha - Losing Sight of the Shore
Free, RSVP Required
A fascinating history of the lives of five Scottish medical explorers set in the context of British dominance in exploration, Wendell McConnaha's work Losing Sight of the Shore takes the reader through the profiles five medical explorers in detail, this is not a biography but a history which aims to understand and explain the ideology and philosophy of a
group of Edinburgh-trained physicians and surgeons; and how their interaction within the political, cultural, intellectual, and social context of the time helped define the British Imperial Century.
Books will be available for signing and purchase.
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