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  1. The Great Dismal Swamp

    By John Tidwell, April/May 2002, Volume 53, Issue 2

    George Washington tried to drain it. Harriet Beecher Stowe was inspired by the escaped slaves hiding in it. Loggers worked it for centuries. Yet it remains one of the least-known unspoiled spots in the East. More >>>

  2. The Other Crossing

    By Anonymous (not verified), April 1996, Volume 47, Issue 2

    A rare personal account of the classic immigrant experience More >>>

  3. The Short, Dramatic Life Of The Steamboat Yellow Stone

    By Donald Jackson, May/June 1987, Volume 38, Issue 4

    She lived only six years, but it was a history-packed career More >>>

  4. The Case Of The Vanishing Locomotive

    By Robert Thayer, October 1998, Volume 49, Issue 6

    . . . and the birth of the railroad revolution in America. A mystery solved. More >>>

  5. America’s Venice

    By John Lukacs, April 2001, Volume 52, Issue 2

    RALPH WALDO EMERSON SEEMS TO BE THE ONLY U.S. CITIZEN WHO HASN’T FALLEN UNDER THE CITY’S SPELL. More >>>

  6. Three Years with Grant

    By Benjamin P. Thomas, October 1955, Volume 6, Issue 6

    The memoirs of Civil War correspondent SYLVANUS CADWALLADER were recently discovered and edited by Lincoln biographer Benjamin Thomas More >>>

  7. 10 Moments That Made American Business

    By John Steele Gordon, February/March 2007, Volume 58, Issue 1

    How a debt-ridden banana republic became the greatest economic engine the world has ever known More >>>

  8. Going For The Horns

    By Jack Rudolph, February/March 1980, Volume 31, Issue 2

    The 1,200-Mile Race Between the Natchez and the Robert E. Lee More >>>

  9. To Plan A Trip

    By Anonymous (not verified), April/May 2002, Volume 53, Issue 2

    you can drive to the swamp, of course, but if possible, sail a boat down the James River in autumn. You’ll pass William Byrd’s stately mansion, Westover, near Charles City. Farther downstream y More >>>

  10. New York's Hudson River & Lake Champlain Region Travel Guide

    By admin

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