Democracy In Science

Photograph of murals by John Augustus Walker on permanent display in the History Museum of Mobile lobby, Mobile, Alabama.

Parts 2 and 5 of a drama about the history of science. Roger Bacon's idea of a round earth. Sir Humphrey Davy, the Cornish chemist and inventor of the miners lamp. Machines and science helping to make progress in the world.


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