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Photo of Robert T. Browne from a 1948 document allowing him an extended stay in the Dominican Republic. From familysearch.org
First Edition of The Mystery of Space by Robert T. Browne, published by E.P. Dutton & Co., New York: 1919. Photo Courtesy of Fayette Heritage Museum & Archives
A Historical Column From The Fayette County Historical Commission
In April 1920, there was no mention in our local newspapers that a native son’s book had just been included in The New York Times’ list of notable new science books. More than a century later, we are finally printing the incredible story of Robert Tecumtha Browne, an African-American mathematician, philosophe...
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