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Archive for March 2012 (6 Posts)

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Jeanne Guillemin’s “American Anthrax”- A Book Talk

Posted by: Jennifer Harbster

Posted in: Lunchtime Lectures and Videos, Military science

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A Factory, a Fire, and Worker Safety

Posted by: Ellen Terrell

Posted in: Business, Heritage Months, Holidays, and Today in History, Labor

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Field of Cherries

Posted by: Jennifer Harbster

Posted in: Gardening, Heritage Months, Holidays, and Today in History

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Loving the Stars- Telescopes, from Galileo to James Webb

Posted by: Jennifer Harbster

Posted in: Aeronautics/Astronautics, Astronomy/Mathematics, Guest Blog Posts, Inventions, Lunchtime Lectures and Videos

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But Was She Really the “Witch of Wall Street”

Posted by: Ellen Terrell

Posted in: Biography, Business, Heritage Months, Holidays, and Today in History

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The Ambitious Girl

Posted by: Jennifer Harbster

Posted in: Favorites From the Fifth Floor, Women's History