Articles by David A. Taylor

About David A. Taylor

David A. Taylor is the author of Cork Wars: Intrigue and Industry in World War II. Follow him @dataylor1.

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Innovative Spirit September 16, 2019

A Century Ago, This Eerie-Sounding Instrument Ushered in Electronic Music

Innovative Spirit July 9, 2019

From the Family Station Wagon to the Apollo Lunar Rover, My Dad's Engineering Talent Had No Limits

Innovative Spirit February 27, 2019

Made From Microalgae, These Mardi Gras Beads Are Biodegradable

June 28, 2016 | Updated: June 26, 2017

The Inside Story of How a Nazi Plot to Sabotage the U.S. War Effort Was Foiled

February 2, 2017

During World War II, the U.S. Saw Italian-Americans as a Threat to Homeland Security

April 21, 2016

The Fight Against Ginseng Poaching in the Great Smoky Mountains

April 2007

The Lost Symbol's Masonic Temple

June 2004

Hear Here

July 2002

Getting to the Root of Ginseng

March 1, 2000

A Noble and Absurd Undertaking