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In the Mahoney Music Collection are two competing music histories.
Charles Burney’s and John Hawkins’s multi-volume histories were both published in London in the late 1700s (around 1776.) How are they different, and how are they similar? Why did the authors say negative comments about the other’s history?
Doris Peterson
Mar 18, 20241 min read
Louella Cable was an aquatic biologist, the first female scientist hired by the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries, a prolific researcher, a great scientific illustrator, and an USD Alumna.
Dr. Cable received B.A. (1926) and M.A. (1927) degrees from the University of South Dakota. She worked for the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries, later called the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, from 1927 to 1970.
Doris Peterson
Mar 1, 20241 min read
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