{"id":2218,"date":"2015-10-14T09:29:49","date_gmt":"2015-10-14T14:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/derekbruff.org\/blogs\/fywscrypto\/?page_id=2218"},"modified":"2015-10-14T09:32:23","modified_gmt":"2015-10-14T14:32:23","slug":"wonders-marvels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/derekbruff.org\/blogs\/fywscrypto\/historical-crypto\/wonders-marvels\/","title":{"rendered":"Wonders &#038; Marvels"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>During the 2012 and 2014 offerings of this course, I invited my students to write about the history of cryptography for <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wondersandmarvels.com\">Wonders &amp; Marvels<\/a><\/em>, a history blog edited by Vanderbilt professor Holly Tucker. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wondersandmarvels.com\/category\/cryptography-vanderbilt\">The original posts<\/a>, with comments, are available on\u00a0<em>Wonders &amp; Marvels<\/em>. 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