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geographical restrictions apply. And the Oh, Welcome everyone to 1001 heroes, legends, histories and mysteries and

another fascinating trip into history.

Many of you have seen the 1997 film Titanic by James Cameron

and some of you have even seen the 1958 film A Night to Remember, based upon the book of the same name written by Walter

Lord.

The sinking of the Titanic was an unmitigated disaster.

Hundreds of survivors gave testimony in court and stories to the newspapers

and magazines. And a few of those survivors wrote books about it. Thanks to the efforts of the people who support and operate Project Gutenberg,

Lawrence Beasley's story survives for students of history.

And his is considered one of the best, and the most often quoted by researchers.

The story of that fateful night is gripping and contains enough human drama packed into a few hours

to fill volumes. Beasley's eyewitness story is a personal account of courage, love, forgiveness, cowardice, greed,

bravery, hope, and grief that will remind you forever of the strength of the human spirit in the face of disaster.

Here are a few facts to refamiliarize you with the story before we get started.

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