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August/September 1979

13 years ago By admin

Volume

30

Issue

5

Margaret Sanger: A Biography of the Champion of Birth Control Native American Art in the Denver Art Museum Saved: The Story of the Andrea Doria—The Greatest Sea Rescue in History

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Unearthing The Mastodon

Authored by: Charles Coleman Sellers

Peale’s Greatest Triumph

Frederick Winslow Taylor

Authored by: Spencer Klaw

The Messiah of Time and Motion

“whoso Would Learn Wisdom, Let Him Enter Here!”

Authored by: The Editors

So read a welcoming sign over the door of Charles Willson Peale’s great ill-fated museum

Calm Dwellings

Authored by: David E. Stannard

The Brief, Sentimental Age of the Rural Cemetery

“A Gentlemen’s Fight”

Authored by: John Egerton

Nobody was murdered or maimed, but nobody backed down for twenty years in the struggle over school integration in Prince Edward County, Virginia. Who finally won?

“Gentlemen, This Is No Humbug”

Authored by: John J. Pullen

The single greatest medical discovery of the last century began as a parlor game, and brought tragedy to nearly everyone who had a hand in it

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