John C. Greene Papers. undated, 1952-2005.

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John C. Greene Papers., undated, 1952-2005.

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John C. Greene Papers. undated, 1952-2005.

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http://doddcenter.uconn.edu/asc/findaids/Greene/MSS19960008.html

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John Colton Greene (b. 1917) was a Professor of History at the University of Connecticut from 1967 until his retirement twenty years later. His research interests included history of evolutionary ideas in Western thought, early American science, and the historical relations of science, religion, and world view.

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