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Historians use other fields' scholarship--in journal articles, conference proceedings, and more--in our research as well as both scholarship and primary sources. If, for example, you are wondering how engineers used to talk about urban infrastructure, then you might want to check out what engineers, which you can then find in academic journals, etc.
The Public Words Administration came into existence in 1933 during the Great Depression.
The Three Mile Island Unit 2 reactor (TMI-2) experienced a partial meltdown and was the most serious accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant operating history. Luckily, there were no detectable health effects on plant workers or the public from the small radioactive releases, but the event spurred significant changes to nuclear power plant regulations and emergency response preparedness. —FEMA
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