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The Story Of The Century | February 1976

Johns Hopkins | February 1976

HOW A FARSIGHTED QUAKER MERCHANT AND FOUR GREAT DOCTORS BROUGHT FORTH, WITH MADDENING SLOWNESS, ONE OF THE FINEST MEDICAL CENTERS IN THE WORLD Read >>

Men of the Revolution: 16. Daniel Morgan | February 1976

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Prelude To War: | February 1976

The Slaughter of the Buffalo Read >>

Profile of a Soldier: Matthew B. Ridgway | February 1976

Ridgeway commanded the 82nd Airborne in World War II, became Supreme Allied Commander in Europe and Army Chief of Staff, and played important roles in the Korean and Vietnam Wars. Read >>

Mallet, Chisel, And Curls | February 1976

Vinnie Ream sculptured Lincoln while she was still a teen-ager Read >>

The Don Quixote Of Opera | February 1976

No other impresario ever matched the record of the indomitable Max Maretzek in bringing new works and new stars to America Read >>

Artists Of The Santa Fe | February 1976

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A Black Sharecropper’s Story | February 1976

DRAWN FROM INTERVIEWS WITH JANE MAGUIRE Read >>

Gen. Ridgway: "War is the Ultimate Tragedy of Mankind" | February 1976

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Postscripts To History | April 1976

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Beneath The River | April 1976

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Meier’s Wonderful Clock | April 1976

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Portrait Of A Hero | April 1976

Courtly, gallant, handsome, and bold, John Laurens seemed the perfect citizen-soldier of the Revolution. But why did he have to seek death so assiduously? Read >>

Taking Sides In The Boer War | April 1976

The United States remained officially neutral, but many Americans fought alongside both opposing armies and several became legendary heroes Read >>

The American City | April 1976

A gathering of turn-of-the-century paintings Read >>

Michigan Timber | April 1976

An excerpt from a new bicentennial history of his native state Read >>

The Cabinet | April 1976

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Asylum In Azilum | April 1976

Refugees from the French Revolution, many of them of noble birth, built a unique community in the backwoods of Pennsylvania—and hoped their queen would join them Read >>

His Most Detestable High Mightiness | April 1976

Besides being a bigot, a fop, and a thief, the British governor Lord Cornbury, had some peculiar fetishes Read >>

Tree House | April 1976

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How Miss Perkins Learned To Lobby | April 1976

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A Rough Sunday At Peekskill | April 1976

Paul Robeson was giving a concert. It ended in a riot that foreshadowed the McCarthy era of the 1950’s Read >>

The Confessions Of A Junkie | April 1976

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A Logger’s Documentary | April 1976

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