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Smithsonian
March 2006
Simon Worrall |
Ben Franklin Slept Here Visitors can now experience the ingenious founding father's only surviving residence in London -- now reborn as a museum.   |
Science News
February 25, 2006
Ivars Peterson |
The Galois Story The tragic tale of Evariste Galois (1811-1832), a mathematical prodigy who died in a duel at the tender age of 20, is one of the more dramatic stories in the history of mathematics. |
Science News
February 25, 2006 |
From the February 22, 1936, issue Miracles of unlikeness... Matter in cores of atoms found to be closely packed... |
InternetNews
February 24, 2006
Susan Kuchinskas |
Google Does History Google is working on a pilot program to digitize rare historic footage, and then post it on both Google Video and the National Archives Web site. |
Vietnam
April 2006
Kelly Bell |
Deadly Sapper Attack on Fire Support Base Mary Ann "I never said anything to Doyle about that dog being on alert, but I should have known. It bothered me for years and years. It was my second tour. I should have known." |
American History
April 2006
Eric Niderost |
The Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire San Francisco has a history of surviving disasters -- but none bigger than the 1906 earthquake that shook the city to its core and ignited a howling blaze that threatened its total destruction. |
Science News
February 18, 2006 |
From the February 15, 1936, issue Only in Ethiopia are found gelada baboons... Tiny radio transmitter sends voice 4 miles... New theory holds light to be electric rings of force... |
Smithsonian
February 2006
Edward Rothstein |
Mozart: In Search of the Roots of Genius On the 250th anniversary of the composer's birth, the author scours Salzburg and Vienna for traces of the master's mischievous spirit. |
Science News
February 11, 2006 |
From the February 8, 1936, issue Flowers of trees... Storm windows save fifth of coal in test house... First synthesis of naturally found radioactive substance... |
World War II
March 2006 |
Battle of the Bulge: Robert Walter's Baptism of Fire Swept up in the largest American campaign of the war in Europe, Robert Walter remembers the Battle of the Bulge as a series of small dramas that played themselves out in the wooded hills near Elsenborn Ridge. |
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