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James Arthur Loftus
James Arthur Loftus became a student of history at an early age, winning a prize for a piece on the Industrial Revolution during his formative years. His Australian grandfather ear...показать большеJames Arthur Loftus became a student of history at an early age, winning a prize for a piece on the Industrial Revolution during his formative years. His Australian grandfather earned his captain’s papers sailing the seven seas; he proudly boasted that his family’s coat of arms contained the image of a ball and chain. It was his grandfather’s stories, spirit of adventure, and gentle kindness that ultimately sparked an avid interest in sailing, nineteenth-century Australia, and family history, pursuits well over two decades in the making. His grandfather’s sextant is one of his most prized possessions; it has been a constant companion during his extensive explorations of the British Columbia coast on the SV Wand’rin Star, together with his faithful admiral.показать меньше
Книги автора James Arthur Loftus
The Life and Times of Six Australian Pioneers: (1760–1880)