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Resources | April/May 2007

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Pop Goes The Nation | April/May 2007

“The founding of the United States experience: 1763-1815” Read >>

“Don’t Be A Show Off” | April/May 2007

The book that taught GI’s how to behave in England Read >>

Why Do We Say...? | April/May 2007

Pork Barrel Read >>

Alfred Hitchcock’s America | April/May 2007

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Hitchcock on Location | April/May 2007

You can go there, too, even to the Bates Motel. Read >>

An Invitation | April/May 2007

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The Monitor Makes Port | April/May 2007

After a century and a half, the warship that changed the world is back. Read >>

The Monitor’s Mates | April/May 2007

America’s naval tradition is as old as America itself, and an amazing number of the ships that forged it are still afloat. Read >>

The Wildwood, New Jersey Resort | April/May 2007

A New Jersey seaside resort struggles to save the architecture and the memories of the Eisenhower years. Read >>

Randyland | April/May 2007

A hundred boardwalks, gone but not quite dead, await a new dawn Read >>

Shoobie Doo Wop | April/May 2007

Planning a Trip to Wildwood Read >>

On the Trail of Benedict Arnold | April/May 2007

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An Arnold Chronology | April/May 2007

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To Plan A Trip | April/May 2007

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Bootleg Paradise | April/May 2007

Seeking a monument to Prohibition’s immense impact on American society, the writer finds it in a French colony. Read >>

To Plan A Trip | April/May 2007

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A Lost Opportunity | April/May 2007

The old man smoking a cigar looked like Winston Churchill. Read >>

Through the Front Door | April/May 2007

One man’s march when Jim Crow laws were in full force Read >>

1832 - Lincoln the Indian Fighter | April/May 2007

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Time Machine | April/May 2007

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History Now | April/May 2007

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A Funny Man Writes A Serious Historical Novel | April/May 2007

Gene Wilder discusses his new World War I adventure Read >>

History and Knowing Who We Are | Winter 2008

Learning about history is an antidote to the hubris of the present, the idea that everything in our lives is the ultimate. Read >>

Robert E. Lee’s “Severest Struggle” | Winter 2008

New research shows that Lee's momentous decision to fight for the South was far from inevitable. Read >>

Unlocking History: Treasures of Robert E. Lee Discovered | Winter 2008

A Lee descendant finds two long-lost trunks full of family memorabilia in a Virginia bank vault. Read >>

Editor’s Letter | Winter 2008

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