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The Strange Affair Of The Taking Of The Panama Canal Zone | October 1976
What happened at 6:40 p.m., November 18, 1903? Read >>
The Gossipy Art Of Louis Larsen | October 1976
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The Treaty Provisions | October 1976
November 18, 1903 Read >>
Joe Hill | October 1976
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Pronounce It “callaradda,” Son | October 1976
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William Henry Jackson’s Colorado | October 1976
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Porn In Philly, 1912 | October 1976
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Postscripts | December 1977
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White Man Speaks With Forked Caption | December 1977
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Benedict Arnold Gets His | December 1977
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Dr. Mary Edwards Walker Gets Hers… Back | December 1977
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How To Repair A Broken Gargoyle | December 1977
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Through A Veil, Darkly | December 1977
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Who Was This Man-and Why Did He Paint Such Terrible Things About Us? | December 1977
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Mighty, Like A Rose | December 1977
A National Institution That Began With Buggies and Buckboards Read >>
The Great Locomotive Chase | December 1977
It was called “the most extraordinary and astounding adventure of the Civil War” Read >>
“full Speed Ahead And Damn The Tomorrows” | December 1977
Our Frontier Heritage of Waste Read >>
A 1783 Monument To American Independence Makes Sense-but In Yorkshire, England? | December 1977
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From Austerlitz To Moscow | December 1977
An American Success Story Read >>
“im A Born Optimist” | December 1977
The Era of Hubert H. Humprey Read >>
The Beautiful Sound | December 1977
THE WAY I SEE IT Read >>
The American World Was Not Made For Me | December 1977
The Unknown Alexander Hamilton Read >>
Under Fire In Cuba | December 1977
A Volunteer’s Eyewitness Account of the War With Spain Read >>
American Characters | December 1977
Western miners, the hard-rock stiffs, were as tough and horny-handed a breed of men as any in the world. Read >>
Let’s Make A Deal | December 1977
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‘A Continuity Of Place And Blood” | December 1977
The Seasons of Man in the Ozarks Read >>
Lady-fingers | February 1977
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Postscripts To History | February 1977
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Dr. Rush Holds Forth | February 1977
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The Restoration Factory | February 1977
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