Vintage NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Magazine Vol.157 No. 6 June 1980

A Vintage copy of NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC Magazine Vol.157 No. 6 June 1980

Featuring:

The Mystery of the Shroud

How was the faint human image on the hallowed Shroud of Turin formed? Could it be that of Jesus? Kenneth F. Weaver reports on intriguing new investigations by modern science.

Heart of the Canadian Rockies

Nine million visitors a year to Banff and Jasper National Parks share a high realm of snowfields and forests, bighorns, bear, and moose. By Elizabeth A. Moize and Jim Brandenburg.

The Mexican Americans: A People on the Move

In the four Southwest border states, residents of Mexican heritage already millions strong-are growing in numbers, pride, and political power. Griffin Smith, Jr., and photographer Stephanie Maze tour "Mexico U. S. A."

Chincoteague, Watermen's Island Home

Nathaniel T. Kenney returns to his father's birthplace, a Virginia coastal isle famed for briny oysters and wild-pony auctions, and finds that life there retains the same simple graces he knew as a boy. Photographs by James L. Amos.

Living With Orangutans

Anthropologist Biruté M. F. Galdikas, after eight years of close study of the great orange apes of Indonesian Borneo, tells of their strong maternal instincts, curiosity, ability to learn sign language -and her own son's first years growing up among them. Photographed by Rod Brindamour.

Mississippi's Grand Reunion

For one spirit-renewing week each summer, the Neshoba County Fair mixes people, politics, and plain old-time conviviality in a temporary cabin town. Carolyn Bennett Patterson describes the event, photographed by C. C. Lockwood.

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