Stanley Engerman, Revisionist Scholar of Slavery, Dies at 87

His two-volume study, written with Robert W. Fogel, used data to challenge commonly held ideas about American slavery, including that it was unprofitable and inefficient.
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Her warning of a big buildup of enemy troops poised to attack South Vietnam in 1968 was ignored, a major U.S. Army intelligence failure during the war. NYT > Obituaries

James Edward “Buddy” Rainey

JOHNSON CITY – James Edward “Buddy” Rainey, 67, of Johnson City, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2020 at his residence. He was a native of Ohio and son of the late Cleveland and Willie…

Frank Field, Who Brought Expertise to TV Weathercasting, Dies at 100

The first meteorologist to forecast the weather on New York television, he later became known for, among other things, publicizing the Heimlich maneuver. NYT > Obituaries

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