Showing posts with label science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label science. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

HJ Muller

Professor at UT; geneticist and positive eugenicist
Man's Future Birthright
The World View of Moderns

Monday, June 30, 2008

The Magic of Science show

Link from Wisconsin Historical Society about traveling educator who goes to schools to talk about electricity.

Sunday, May 18, 2008

Non-white children, science, technology

Jaimes, ed, The State of Native America: Genocide, Colonization, and Resistance (1992) - Noriega essay on education
Lewis, Neither Wolf Nor Dog: American Indians, Environment, and Agrarian Change (1994)

Saturday, May 17, 2008

Prosecutor Stewart's response to defense attorney Malone

"Shut the door on science when science sets a canker on the soul of a child." (Larson, Summer of the Gods, 179.)

Anti-evolution education books - primary sources

TT Martin - Hell and the High School
Price - The Phantom of Organic Evolution

Maynard Shipley

Founder (?) Science League of America (from Larson, Summer of the Gods)
Archives at Bancroft Library

Monday, May 12, 2008

Science and Culture: Bibliographic Notes

Beer, Gillian. Open Fields: Science in Cultural Encounter (1999).
Jardine, Secord, et al, eds. Cultures of Natural History (1996).
Pauly, Phillip. Biologists and the Promise of American Life: From Meriwether Lewis to Alfred Kinsey (2000)