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Susan Fenimore Cooper, Forgotten Naturalist
Susan Fenimore Cooper is now being recognized as one of the nation's first environmentalists.
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Rochelle Johnson
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Matthew Wills
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JSTOR Daily
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May 31, 2018
The Surprising History (and Future) of Fingerprints
Our identity is mapped at our fingertips, but also, maybe, our individual fate.
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Chantel Tattoli
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The Paris Review
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May 15, 2018
Just Like Us
Boston and Providence meet the famous Siamese twins, Chang and Eng Bunker.
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Yunte Huang
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Lapham’s Quarterly
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April 9, 2018
When Parks Were Radical
More than 150 years ago, Frederick Law Olmsted changed how Americans think of public space.
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Nathaniel Rich
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The Atlantic
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September 1, 2016
The Forgotten Lessons of the American Eugenics Movement
It's impossible to revisit the history of America's quest for racial purity without sometimes being reminded of the current public discourse.
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Andrea DenHoed
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The New Yorker
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April 27, 2016
John Muir's Literary Science
The writings of the Scottish-born American naturalist John Muir are known for their scientific acumen as well as for their rhapsodic flights.
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Terry Gifford
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The Public Domain Review
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June 9, 2011
Charles Henry Turner’s Insights Into Animal Behavior Were a Century Ahead of Their Time
Researchers are rediscovering the forgotten legacy of a pioneering Black scientist who conducted trailblazing research on the cognitive traits of animals.
by
Alla Katsnelson
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Knowable Magazine
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