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Daily Archives: November 5, 2009

Kroeber and Wolff’s Excellent Adventures

Textbook HistoryBy Ronald LadouceurNovember 5, 20091 Comment

November 5, 2009 Published in 1938, Adventures With Livings Things was one of the most comprehensive, most far-sighted American high school biology textbooks of the century. It was also one of the most challenging. And in terms of commercial success and influence, perhaps one of the most disappointing. Authored by accomplished New York City educators…

Yikes! I’m a Hit with IDers

Textbook HistoryBy Ronald LadouceurNovember 5, 20092 Comments

November 5, 2009 Traffic to this site spiked today. A quick look at the web stats showed why … a positive mention on the popular ID blog Uncommon Descent. I’m flattered. I guess. Well, since I have the attention of so many, let me state my position clearly. Evolution happened. Happens. It doesn’t mean anything,…

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