Driving AdventureWhen I was a child, Sunday afternoons were for driving. The lean years of World War II were over. more... |
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Riding HighSkyline Drive Soars to New Heights as National Historic Landmark more... |
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Russel Wright, Sowing the Seed of Enivornmental Awareness
In the postwar years, RusselWright was the star of the station wagon
way of life, informal and woodsy, the Ralph Lauren of his day with a loopy signature that instantly
branded his nature-inspired designs for the home. more... |
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An Interview with Historian of Technology David Nye
“Part of the technological sublime is that it’s frightening and fascinating
at the same time, like watching a lightning storm,” says
noted scholar David Nye more...
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Boomtown Rush
Western Pennsylvania is home to “the valley that changed the world,” where in 1859 Colonel Edwin L. Drake, manager of the Seneca Oil
Company, drilled the first commercially profitable well just south of Titusville. more... |