SUPREME CITY: NEW YORK IN THE 1920S II. ON THE TOWNWhere do you stay? What will it cost? How do you get a drink? Where to eat? What will that cost? What’s playing? Is it a talkie? What kind of place is this? All the answers are here. HOW WE GOT LINCOLNAfter more than a century and a quarter, the election of 1860 retains its terrible urgency.
by Peter Andrews.
THE AMERICAN CHRISTHe was a capitalist. He was an urban reformer. He was a country boy. He was “Comrade Jesus,” a hardworking socialist. He was the world’s first ad man. For a century and a half, novelists have been trying to recapture the “real” Jesus.
by Patrick Allitt.
THE DAY KENNEDY WAS SHOTA routine chore for JFK’s official photographer became the most important assignment of his career. Much of his moving pictorial record appears here for the first time.
by Richard B. Trask.
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