Right to the Source: Dancing With Radium

by: Danna C. Bell

Exploring science and history with the Library of Congress. This month's issue discusses how when the chemical element radium was first discovered in 1898, it was thought to be a cure for everything. The original document examined is the sheet music for “My Radium Girl.”

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 10/1/2016Stock # tst16_083_07_68Volume 083Issue 07

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