Remembering Titanic: John Horrigan on the Titanic

Historical lecturer John Horrigan's talk about the RMS Titanic's single, fateful voyage will be enhanced with a slide show presentation. Learn about the special features that made Titanic one of the most technically advanced ships of its time. Horrigan will explore the facts, myths and legends surrounding Titanic and explain about how modern technology is helping historians delve into the truth of Titanic's untimely end. There will also be an exhibit of ship manifests, passenger lists, books, magazines, and photos. This is John Horrigan's second visit to the Merrimack Library. In the 2010 "One Book, One Town" series he presented the story of the Hurricane of '38.

Open to adults and teens; registration is recommended but not required.