First Draft - Science and Technology

July 18, 2019
By Eli A. Haddow, marketing associate

The road to the moon passed through Louisiana and Mississippi. See how these two Gulf Coast states helped launch astronauts into history. 




June 28, 2019
By Katherine Jolliff Dunn, collections processor

The might of the Mississippi River has tested engineers for centuries. Few have approached its challenges more fearlessly than the self-taught James Buchanan Eads, who risked his career and even his life to exploit its potential.






 

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