| Author |
Various |
| Editor |
Eifert, Virginia S. (Virginia Snider), 1911-1966 |
| Title |
The Living Museum, Vol. XV No. 6, October 1953
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 59.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
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| Summary |
"The Living Museum, Vol. XV No. 6, October 1953" by Various is a scientific publication written in the early to mid-20th century. This edition focuses on various aspects of natural history, anthropology, and the cultural heritage of Illinois, presenting educational content pertaining to the natural world and historical subjects related to the state. The book encompasses several informative articles, including a piece on the appearance and dress of Middle Mississippi Indian peoples based on archaeological findings, a review of an exhibition on historic textiles, and a detailed account of the badger as a significant species in Illinois' ecosystem. Each section aims to provide readers with insights into local history and natural sciences, highlighting the importance of museums as educational resources. Additionally, it features a program aimed at engaging young audiences with science through themed presentations, as well as a review of a new novel regarding Abraham Lincoln's youth and formative experiences. Through its varied content, the publication serves to enhance understanding and appreciation of living things and our historical surroundings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
QH: Science: Natural history
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| Subject |
Natural history -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Natural history -- Illinois -- Periodicals
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| Subject |
Natural history -- Illinois
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
63212 |
| Release Date |
Sep 16, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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