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Issue: The World Around Us #18
Publication Date: February 1960
 
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Title: The Illustrated Story of Great Scientists
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Publisher: FlagGilberton
Indicia Publisher: Gilberton Company Inc.
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Volume: none
Pages: 76
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
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Content Items: 25 (10 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Roberta Strauss Feuerlicht
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: full color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: newsprint interior; glossy cover
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Illustrated Story of Great Scientists

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Norman Nodel (painted)
Norman Nodel (painted)
Norman Nodel (painted)
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Subject Matter
Albert Einstein
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FlagWorld Illustrated #509 [unnamed variant] published ?cover
 
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The Illustrated Story of Great Scientists

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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George Evans
George Evans
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The Earth Is Round

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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George Evans
George Evans
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Subject Matter
science and technology
Eratosthenes; Marco Polo; Gerhardus Mercator; Admiral Richard Byrd
Eratosthenes calculates the size of the Earth. Other famous geographers are profiled.
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Miscellaneous
4
Fun with Geography

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Stephen Addeo
Stephen Addeo
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Miscellaneous
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The Body Is Charted

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Edd Ashe
Edd Ashe
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Subject Matter
Andreas Vesalius; Herophilus; William Harvey; Rudolf Virchow
Andreas Vesalius is the first to make detailed drawings of the anatomy of the human body.
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Miscellaneous
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House of Hope

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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The Earth Moves

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Reed Crandall
Al Williamson
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typeset
Subject Matter
science and technology
Galileo Galilei; Thales; Nicolaus Copernicus; Johann Kepler; Clyde Tombaugh
Galileo discovers that the Earth travels around the Sun.
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Miscellaneous
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Fun with Astronomy

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Stephen Addeo
Stephen Addeo
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typeset
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Nature Has Laws

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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John Tartaglione
John Tartaglione
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typeset
Subject Matter
science and technology
Issac Newton; Euclid; Al-Khwarizimi; Pierre LaPlace; Ernst Mach
The story of Issac Newton and his discoveries.
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Miscellaneous
4
Fun with Mathematics

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Stephen Addeo
Stephen Addeo
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
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Water for Springfield

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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The Earth's Secrets

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Bruno Premiani
Bruno Premiani
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typeset
Subject Matter
science and technology
Niels Stensen; Georges Buffon; William Smith; Roderick Murchison; Maurice Ewing
The story of Niels Stensen and his discoveries in geology.
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Miscellaneous
4
Fun with Geology

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Stephen Addeo
Stephen Addeo
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
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Germs Cause Disease

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Gray Morrow
Gray Morrow
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Subject Matter
science and technology
Louis Pasteur; Anton Van Leeuwenhoek; Charles Darwin; Gregor Mendel; Alexander Fleming
The story of Louis Pasteur and his accomplishments.
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Miscellaneous
7
Fun with Biology

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Stephen Addeo
Stephen Addeo
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Ten Thousand Muskets

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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?
typeset
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Miscellaneous
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The Ways of Mankind

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Sam Glanzman
Sam Glanzman
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Subject Matter
science and technology
John Wesley Powell; Gray Cloud; Johann Blumenbach; Francis Galton; Franz Boas; Margaret Mead
The story of John Wesley Powell and his work studying Native American tribes.
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Miscellaneous
6
Fun with Anthropology

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Stephen Addeo
Stephen Addeo
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typeset
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The Magic Element

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Norman Nodel
Norman Nodel
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typeset
Subject Matter
science and technology
Marie Curie; Pierre Curie; Henri Antoine Becquerel; Irene Curie; Eve Curie; President Warren G. Harding; Theophrastus Paracelsus; Joseph Priestly; Antoine Lavoisier; Irving Langmuir
The story of Marie Curie and her discover of Radium.
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Miscellaneous
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Fun with Chemistry

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Stephen Addeo
Stephen Addeo
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
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Classroom to an Age

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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The Inner Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Angelo Torres
Angelo Torres
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Subject Matter
science and technology
Sigmund Freud; John Locke; William James; Hugo Munsterberg; Alfred Adler
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Miscellaneous
7
Fun with Psychology

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
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Stephen Addeo
Stephen Addeo
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
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The Atom Splits

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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H. J. Kihl
H. J. Kihl
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typeset
Subject Matter
science and technology
Albert Einstein; President Franklin D. Roosevelt; William Gilbert; Guglielmo Marconi; Robert H. Goddard; Hideki Yukawa
The story of Albert Einstein.
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Miscellaneous
4
Fun with Physics

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Stephen Addeo
Stephen Addeo
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
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