engineer, inventorBorn: 5/23/1820Birthplace: Lawrenceburg, Ind. With little formal education, he began his career as a purser on a Mississippi River steamboat in 1838. He began a business in 1842…
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Each year the American Lung Association issues their "State of the Air" report. They track year-round and short-term particle pollution as well as the…
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