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Wisconsin academy review
ISSN 0512-1175
volume 46
issue 3

Madison, Wis.: Wisconsin Academy of Science, Arts, and Letters, Summer 2000

Local ID: WAR00460003

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Section: Editor's Notes

Subsection: Road work ahead

Acknowledgements: CONTRIBUTORS

Article: George Mosse Looks Back

Subsection: Exile

Subsection: On Mosse's Jewish identity

Subsection: A new home

Subsection: The Great Bequest

Sidebar: The Mosse Legacy

Sidebar: "It was as if his voice came alive again."

Article: Blues, Bebop, and Bulldozers
Why Milwaukee never became a Motown.

Subsection: A musical center destroyed

Subsection: The black community dismantled

Subsection: Reconstructing the past?

Article: Why Ask "Why"?
The truth is out there. A web site called The Why Files makes learning about science both easy and accessible.

Subsection: The king of science content

Subsection: Opening a door to science

Subsection: Marvelous mutton

Subsection: Evidence for evolution: Taking some heat

Sidbar: The wild, wild web
Learning about science on the web can be a risky proposition. How are Why Files users doing it?

Article: Galleria
The "Outsiders" Are In
Wisconsin's self taught artists are finally getting some respect.

Article: "The best job in the world"
Life could be very bleak back in rural 1930s Wisconsin, where impoverished mothers often had no access to the health-care system. Dedicated public health nurses provided that crucial connection.

Subsection: Bibliographic Note

Fiction: What the Bulbs Are Doing Beneath the Dirt

Fiction: Short Fiction
No Answer

Section: Poetry

Work: Monona Gives Me Vertigo

Section: Reviews

Subsection: THE MAKING OF MILWAUKEE by John Gurda. Milwaukee: Milwaukee County Historical Society, 1999. 468 pages. $24.95, cloth, jacketed. ISBN 0-938076-14-0.

Subsection: PROGRESSIVE PRINTMAKERS: Wisconsin Artists and the Print Renaissance by Warrington Colescott and Arthur Hove. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1999. 221 pages. $39.99, hardcover, jacketed. ISBN 0-299-16110-2.

Subsection: FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT'S MONONA TERRACE: The Enduring Power of A Civic Vision by David V. Mollenhoff and Mary Jane Hamilton. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1999. 323 pages. Cloth. ISBN 0-299-15500-5.

Section: BOOK NOTES

Subsection: America's Forgotten Majority: Why The White Working Class Still Matters, by Joel Rogers and Ruy Teixiera. New York: Basic Books (a division of HarperCollins), June 2000. 232 pages.

Subsection: The Society of Friends, by Kelly Cherry.Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1999. 192 pages.

Subsection: True North, by Kimberly Kafka. New York: Dutton (a division of Penguin Putnam), 2000. 273 pages.

Subsection: Polonaise, by Anthony Bukoski. Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 1999. 180 pages.

Subsection: Quick Bright Things, by Ron Wallace. Minneapolis: Mid-List Press, 2000. 180 pages.

Subsection: Madame Deluxe, by Tenaya Darlington. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, August 2000. 85 pages.

Article: Inside the Academy
Genetically Modified Foods: Risks, Rewards, & Realities

Subsection: Art beyond the trendy

Article: The Back Page
The Wisconsin Academy and Our Public Schools

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