I love stories that give me a perspective on how easy American life has become in the 21st century.
Hope DavisTruly, was the father of all thought in natural history in the second half of the 18th century.
Ernst W. MayrYou can't name the inventor of the camera. The 19th-century invention was chemical: the fixative.
David HockneyFew people at the beginning of the nineteenth century needed an adman to tell them what they wanted.
John Kenneth Galbraith