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Saturday, April 15, 2006

Titanic Anniversary

Friday marked the anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic on April 14, 1912. Among those lost in the shipwreck was Dr. Robert Bateman of Jacksonville. A letter from a prostitute lead the minister to be aboard the Titanic. Here is a link to a profile of the preacher whom newspapers of the day called “The Most Popular Man On The Titanic. This is a sample chapter from my book Strangers On The Earth.


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posted by John Cowart @ 4:05 PM

2 Comments:

At 6:15 PM, Blogger Seeker said...

I've read your thorough article. Thanks for sharing.

 
At 10:48 PM, Blogger jellyhead said...

John, what an engrossing read that was! And the poem written by Mr Bateman just before he died....how very moving. He must have been a truly wonderful man. You told the story with your usual flair.

 

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