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IEEE Spectrum
November 2005
Michael Riordan |
How Europe Missed The Transistor The most important invention of the 20th century was conceived not just once, but twice.   |
American History
December 2005
Charles Phillips |
Wounded Knee Massacre The intermittent war between the United States and the Plains Indians that stretched across some three decades after the Civil War came to an end on December 29, 1890, at the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. |
Science News
October 29, 2005 |
From the October 26, 1935, Issue Electric Lamp Lighted Without the Use of Wires... Human Influenza Virus Grown Artificially in Glass... Super-Hard Glass Made in Sun Furnace... |
World War II
November 2005
Eric Niderost |
China Marines: The Lost Leathernecks From 1937 to 1941, in the twilight of peace, the China Marines found themselves on the front lines of conflict. |
Aviation History
November 2005
E.R. Johnson |
Fourteenth Air Force: Heir to the Flying Tigers Against seemingly overwhelming odds, the diminutive Fourteenth Air Force held the line against the Japanese in China during World War II. |
Smithsonian
November 2005
Adam Goodheart |
35 Who Made a Difference: Ed Bearss As historian and battlefield guide, Bearss' store of knowledge is prodigious. |
Smithsonian
November 2005
Alison McLean |
This Month in History November anniversaries -- momentous or merely memorable: 120 Years Ago: it's a Gas... 240 Years Ago: Riot Act... 200 Years Ago: Sour Note... 110 Years Ago: X-Ray Visionary... etc. |
Science News
October 22, 2005 |
From the October 19, 1935, Issue Boulder Dam Lake Looks Like Giant Crystal Mass... New Blood Test Reveals Approach of Lead Poisoning... |
Civil War Times
December 2005
Eric Ethier |
The Battle of Wilson's Creek The Battle of Wilson's Creek helped to keep a critical border state out of the Confederacy. |
America's Civil War
November 2005
James A. Morgan |
Ball's Bluff: 'A Very Nice Little Military Chance' Confederate soldiers drove inexperienced Union troops acting on faulty intelligence into the Potomac River like lemmings. |
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