Curiosities of Human Nature

"Curiosities of Human Nature" is a collection of biographical sketches of various famous personalities and their contributions to society, as told by author Samuel Goodrich. From scientists, explorers, poets, musical composers to statesmen, the list of personalities is vast. Some of the individuals included are: Pascal, Grotius, Newton, Magliabecchi, Crichton, Beronicius, George Morland, William Penn, John Smith, Ethan Allen, David Crockett, Daniel Boone and Selkirk.