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We will finish our reading of The Logic of Scientific Discovery by Karl Popper. Note that there is only one session this time. And while any topic from the book on philosophy of science will be entertained. we will focus on the last two chapters, which are on quantum theory and corroboration. If thinking about the former… |
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We are beginning a new book. Washington's Farewell: The Founding Father's Warning to Future Generations (2017) by John Avlon is more than a book about Washington's farewell address. It is a book about the United States in Washington's time and his perception of the problems and needs of the new democracy. The book is available in paperback… |
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Another "Whatever" coming your way! Co-sponsored by the American Swedish Institute, the Minnesota Historical Society, and the Minnesota Independent Scholars’ Forum Post on Facebook ideas, suggestions what you’d like to have talked about. Some ideas already: How to write local history (a workshop); underused archival collections, making and marketing history, history as emotional work, museums… |
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In February 1959, the Minneapolis Morning Tribune published a series of articles about the ailing American family, pointing to the “crisis of the unwed mother” as a factor in the institution’s decline. In October of that year, the St. Paul Pioneer Press and Dispatch chimed in on the matter with its series on “Girls in… |
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