Author, who has published a five-volume biography of Henry James, discusses biography as a literary form. (CB)

A biographical sketch of Gottschalk, a pianist and "the first american composer to use the folk idiom and rhythm of this hemisphere in serious composition. (Author/JG)

Describes the author's visit to the Italian cities where Galileo lived. Discusses the legendary swinging Cathedral lamp and the Leaning Tower of Pisa. Describes the science apparatus used by Galileo and other men of science which appear in the Museum of the History of Science in Florence. Presents six pictures of items viewed within the museum.…

Reviews Grierson's early education, the start of his film career in Britain, his efforts in North America, his return to Britain, and a brief assessment of his role in history. (AN)

This article is a brief biography of Jose Marti, Cuban freedom fighter, educator, philospher, poet, writer, and apostle of freedom. Discussed are his philosophies of education and his attempts to help Latin American peoples attain self identity. (RR)

Biographical essay about the Chilean poet to whom the Nobel Prize for literature was awarded in 1945. A list of her recommendations for reform and innovation in Chile's educational program. (VW)

A distinguished poet becomes a very specialized librarian this month. William E. Stafford, professor of English at Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon, has been appointed Consultant in Poetry in English to the Library of Congress for the 1970-71 term. (Author)

The author has included considerable biographical information in this favorite review of Lenin and Simbirsk", a collection of documents, materials, and reminisences bearing on the childhood and youth of Lenin in the city then known as Simbirsk. (JB)

The contributions of Villa-Lobos as a music educator, conductor, and composer. (AP)

Describes a two-part approach to teaching the student research paper that encourages students to make a science of developing research gathering techniques and an art of blending the gathered materials with a perspective that will make the paper more than just a summary of facts. The approach uses biography as a model for research. (HTH)