![]() But instead of receiving accolades and honors, he ended up in debtors’ prison, the victim of plagiarism, and virtually homeless for ten years more. Determined to expose what he realized was the landscape’s secret fourth dimension, Smith spent twenty-two years piecing together the fragments of this unseen universe to create an epochal and remarkably beautiful hand-painted map. He found that by tracing the placement of fossils, which he uncovered in his excavations, one could follow layers of rocks as they dipped and rose and fell - clear across England and, indeed, clear across the world - making it possible, for the first time ever, to draw a chart of the hidden underside of the earth. In 1793, a canal digger named William Smith made a startling discovery. You can read this before The Map That Changed the World PDF EPUB full Download at the bottom. Here is a quick description and cover image of book The Map That Changed the World written by Simon Winchester which was published in. Brief Summary of Book: The Map That Changed the World by Simon Winchester ![]()
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