A curious discovery on the Florida seashore, when a water cannon destroyed a suspicious package later found to contain miniature portraits by the celebrated American painter Gilbert Stuart
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In a century and a half, it has produced six sublime, increasingly expensive boats, and competition so ferocious that it's beginning to transcend national allegiances.
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Dan Weiner’s fond, frank, canny 1950s photographs restore the depth to people whose children often saw the society they built as a cultural joke
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