For whatever reason, Boxhall overestimated the shipâs speed and distance traveled since the last fix was taken. We know now from the wreckage that Titanic sank at about 41Â°43â²n 49Â°56â²W, a whopping 13 miles southeast of the position Boxhall calculated. Itâs actually sheer dumb luck that Titanic sank pretty much directly in between her advertised position and the position of the ship that rescued the survivors.
The Father of American Education, Horace Mann, was born in Franklin, Massachusetts, in 1796. Mann's schooling consisted only of brief and erratic periods of eight to ten weeks a year.Mann educated himself by reading ponderous volumes from the Franklin Town Library.hat is most important about Mann's view of the common school is that he saw in it an educational purpose truly common to all (12, Cremin). As Secretary of the Board of Education, Mann presided over the establishment of the first public normal school in the United States at Lexington in 1839.
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