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Japan Strikes: 1937 | December 1970

In Part Two of her new series on General Joseph W. Stilwell, Barbara W. Tuchman describes the brutal beginnings, at the Marco Polo Bridge near Peiping, of a war we would all eventually have to fight Read >>

A Sentimental Journey On The Atchison, Topeka And The Santa Fe | December 1970

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The Great White Father’s Little Red Indian School | December 1970

Supporters of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School believed that complete absorption of the Indian into American society was best for everyone Read >>

The Heart Of Savannah | December 1970

An aging southern belle fights for a new lease on life Read >>

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Requiem For A Small Town | December 1970

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His Diary Reveals An Unsuspected Mr. Edison |

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When The Forty-niners Went Sixty | December 1970

They had no chair lifts, and they called their skis snowshoes, but they were the fastest men alive Read >>

A Wrecker’s Dozen | February 1970

The wrecker’s ball swings in every city in the land, and memorable edifices of all kinds are coming down at a steady clip. Read >>