Prologue Magazine

Prologue | Summer 2016

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Written by Walt Whitman

An ailing Civil War soldier's letter found in a pension file was actually penned by Walt Whitman.


 

Lavender Scare

During the "Lavender Scare" of the 1950s, thousands of federal employees lost their jobs because of their sexuality.


 

Russell Willson

Russell Willson won fame as a young Navy officer for inventing a secret cryptographic device in World War I and became a chief policy adviser during World War II.

 

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