Rocket To The Enaissance

July, 1960

Rocket to the Enaissanceman's hope for cultural vitality lies beyond the earthIn a Slow but Irresistible Explosion fueled by the energies of the Renaissance, European civilization started expanding into the unknown some four and a half centuries ago. No longer did Western man huddle around the Mediterranean, for he had discovered a new frontier beyond the sea. We know the very day he found it – and the day he lost it. The American frontier opened on October 12, 1492; it closed on May 10, 1869, w...