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Lunctime Lecture and Book Signing – Round about the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit with author Joyce Chaplin

National Museum of the United States Navy Washington Navy Yard, Washington

Round about the Earth: Circumnavigation from Magellan to Orbit with author Joyce Chaplin For almost five hundred years, people have been finding ways to circle the Earth-by sail, steam, or liquid fuel; by cycling, driving, flying, going into orbit, even by using their own bodily power. The story begins with the first centuries of circumnavigation,

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