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Review: The High Frontier: Human Colonies In Space (Apogee Books Space Series #12)User Review - John E. Branch Jr. - GoodreadsPolitics and economics had much to do with the fate of this dream of the future from physicist Gerard K. O'Neill, first published in the mid-1970s. Since the 19th century at least, nations had been ... Read full review Review: The High Frontier: Human Colonies in Space (Apogee Books Space Series #12)User Review - Adam Weber - GoodreadsOverly optimistic view of human expansion beyond earth. Read full review Related books
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