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December 2024
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Nicholas Delbanco resurrects the reputation of Count Rumford, the all-but-forgotten genius who as late as FDR’s day was considered one of the halfdozen greatest Americans ever. . .Guthrie, Oklahoma, remains a living monument to the boom-town spirit that built it . . . and, to keep you gainfully employed no matter how long and empty your Labor Day weekend, more.

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