Western Hemisphere
the half of Earth which lies west of the prime meridian and east of the antimeridian
Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago
Bringing the Science Museum to America
Garden of Gratitude
How Alan Ashton's side project to support his family produced an international company and a local landmark.
Winter 2019 - Briefly Noted
The connection between generosity and religion. Gem of a donation. America s only Jewish crisis pregnancy center. The biggest mortar and pestle in the Western hemisphere.
Conquering Polio
Private philanthropy has nearly eradicated polio an accomplishment that echoes earlier victories over smallpox and hookworm
The Rockefeller Legacy
On the centenary of the Rockefeller Foundation, it's worth remembering what its founder accomplished in his own 97 years.
Spring 2017 - Preservation and Prosperity
What could property rights do for Indian reservations?