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Wild West
Joseph G. Rosa |
Wild Bill Hickok: Pistoleer, Peace Officer and Folk Hero A legend in his own time, James Butler ('Wild Bill') Hickok was no average Joe when he went head-to-head with his enemies--he reportedly could 'draw and discharge his pistols with a rapidity that was truly wonderful.'   |
World War II
William H. Langenberg |
Surrender of Seal Faced with impending disaster, the captain of the submarine HMS Seal was forced to choose between surrendering or going down with his ship. |
World War II
Robert Barr Smith |
The Greatest Raid of All The British raid on St. Nazaire, France, eliminated a vital German port facility and cemented the commandos' reputation as redoubtable fighters. |
Science News
August 16, 2003 |
TimeLine: August 12, 1933 Continental lighthouse... Fast-moving positive particles produce new kind of X-rays... Thyroid removal gives relief to heart disease sufferers |
BusinessWeek
August 25, 2003
Stanley Reed |
The Regime Change That Backfired With American and British troops occupying Iraq and the Bush Administration rattling its sabers at Iran, Stephen Kinzer's entertaining and sometimes shocking All the Shah's Men is timely indeed. |
Science News
August 9, 2003 |
TimeLine: August 5, 1933 A million years of man... Universe began expanding few billion years ago... Floating lands called poor explanation of ice ages |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 4, 2003
Richard White |
Corruption in America's Gilded Age Corporate greed and corruption in American business have been around since the first U.S. corporations -- the transcontinental railroads -- argues historian Richard White. |
BusinessWeek
August 11, 2003
Robert J. Rosenberg |
Living Well Wasn't the Best Revenge Accounting irregularities, self-dealing, financial chicanery: Today's headlines repeat themes that have long bedeviled American finance, as can be seen in After the Ball: Gilded Age Secrets, Boardroom Betrayals, and the Party That Ignited the Great Wall Street Scandal of 1905. |
Science News
August 2, 2003 |
TimeLine: July 29, 1933 On a sparkling sea... Machine boss for machines invented by engineers... |
Science News
July 26, 2003 |
TimeLine: July 22, 1933 Perkins Observatory 69-inch mirror is third largest... Find eggs that were fresh a million years ago... Cancer susceptibility depends on single gene |
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