This issue of Earth Sciences History is dedicated to George White. Although he was not in a strict sense one of the founding fathers of the History of Earth Sciences Society, he certainly was its American grandfather. This is not to say that George is not an internationalist for he has promoted a love of history of natural history wherever he has travelled.

It seemed particularly appropriate that this enthusiasm which George generated in others, be somehow turned around to honor him. Thus the fledgling History of Earth Sciences Society suggested that their second issue might be dedicated to him,...

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