Thank you. The American Museum of Natural History collections are a
goldmine! CMP
Dr Joe Cain wrote:
> Now on-line is the new Web project:
>
> Evolution: A Journal of Nature - History and Downloads
> <www.ucl.ac.uk/sts/cain/projects/ejn>
>
> _Evolution: A Journal of Nature_ was published 1927-1938 by a New York-based
> group of pro-evolutionists following the 1925 Scopes Trial. The magazine
> included commentary on events, resources for teachers, and
> reviews/advertisements for supporting materials. It will be of interest to
> researchers into the history of creation/evolution tensions in the US,
> scientists' engagement with public issues, popular writing on evolution, use
> of museum resources (esp. The American Museum of Natural History) on human
> evolution, and the relation between some pro-evolutionists and the political
> left in interwar America. This magazine is ephemeral; scare in libraries.
>
> The Web project includes free access to:
> -downloads of all issues
> -gallery of political cartoons published in the serial
> -tables of contents, all volumes, sorted by both issue and author
> -Endnote X1 file containing all tables of contents
> -downloads of bibliographical articles by Cain
>
> Joe
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> Dr Joe Cain
> Department of Science and Technology Studies
> University College London | Gower Street | London | WC1E 6BT | UK
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> 3041)
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> Find out more about our 2 MSc degrees: www.londoncentre-hstm.ac.uk
> Find out more about monographs from the British Society for the History of
> Science: www.bshs.org.uk/monographs
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