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'A LITTLE LESS PLURIBUS, AND A LITTLE MORE UNUM'
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The office of Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., issued the following Weekly Column:
Ken Burns' epic series on "The War" began last week on public television. It promises to stick in our collective memory as only a few television events have.
However, a lot is being said about whether Ken Burns included enough Latinos in his new television series on World War II. This is just one more reminder that pluribus comes easy, but unum is hard.
It would be easier if "E Pluribus Unum," the national motto displayed above the presiding officer's desk in the United States Senate, were reversed and became ...
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The Linnaean Enterprise: Past, Present, and Future1
Magazine article from: Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society
; ...Forkl and Karl Peter Thunberg, the first field taxonomists to visit Asia, and the pioneering insect taxonomist Johan Christian Fabricius. The systematic exploration of the biosphere had begun, in what today can legitimately be called the Linnaean...
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