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BusinessWeek
June 28, 2004
Amy Barrett |
Jonas Salk: He Put An End To Polio In the '50s, Dr. Jonas Salk moved with lightning speed to develop and test a vaccine for polio.   |
Science News
June 19, 2004 |
From the June 16, 1934, issue Growths of Fancy... Italian Discovery May be First of Super-Elements... Harvard Exhibits New-Found Triple-Horned Dinosaur... |
World War II
June 17, 2004
David C. Isby |
Double Agent's D-Day Victory A double agent code-named "Garbo" led Adolf Hitler to believe that the Normandy invasion was just a diversion. |
ifeminists
June 16, 2004
Wendy McElroy |
The Birth of Father's Day If the holiday took longer to receive the public acknowledgement it deserved, perhaps this can be a reminder of how easy it is, even for those with good intentions, to overlook the importance of fatherhood. |
Military History
June 15, 2004
Peter G. Tsouras |
Alexander the Great's Most Heroic Moment Acceding to his weary soldiers' wishes, Alexander the Great turned homeward from India -- but even the trip back would require battle and conquest. |
Military History
June 15, 2004
Don Hollway |
Triumph of Flexible Firepower King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden arrived too late to save Magdeburg, but at Breitenfeld he changed the course of the Thirty Years' War -- and the state of the military art. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2004
Chris Christian |
Riding Shotgun The coach gun played a critical role on the Western frontier. Now it's regaining popularity among Old West enthusiasts. |
BusinessWeek
June 21, 2004
Larry Armstrong |
Who's The Real Mr. Chips? The work of three scientists gave birth to transistors -- and to Silicon Valley. |
BusinessWeek
June 21, 2004
Joyce Barnathan |
The Cowboy Who Roped In Russia Reagan repeatedly upped the ante -- and convinced Moscow he meant business. |
Geotimes
June 2004 |
Memorials in Stone The summer is a wonderful time to hit the road and explore a variety of geologically significant places. Here, we profile three stone features that have been transformed into memorials to important figures in U.S. history. |
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