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  1. Eisenhower's Farewell

    By Douglas Brinkley, September 2001, Volume 52, Issue 6

    In his last speech as President, he inaugurated the spirit of the 1960s More >>>

  2. TR's Wild Side

    By Douglas Brinkley, Fall 2009, Volume 59, Issue 3

    As a Rough Rider in the Spanish-American War, Theodore Roosevelt’s attention to nature and love of animals were much in evidence, characteristics that would later help form his strong conservationist platform as president More >>>

  3. The Cold War

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    Artifacts AIM-54 Phoenix U.S. Naval Museum of Armament & Technology Soviet Guided Missile Frigate Navy Art Collection Douglas D-558-2 National Air & Spac More >>>

  4. The Sage of Black Rock

    By Douglas Brinkley, Spring 2012, Volume 62, Issue 1

    CBS News anchor Walter Cronkite underwent a dramatic change of heart during the Vietnam War—and in doing so, changed the face of broadcast journalism More >>>

  5. Picturing Alaska

    By Douglas Brinkley, Winter 2011, Volume 60, Issue 4

    On a 1947 trip up north with his son, Ansel Adams took a remarkable photograph that brought Alaska's grandeur to the American public on a large scale for the first time More >>>

  6. The Emergence Of Modern Mexico

    By Douglas Tunstell, April 1969, Volume 20, Issue 3

    The period between Mexican independence and the constitution of 1917 was turbulent and painful More >>>

  7. The Postwar Years 1945 To 1974

    By Douglas Brinkley, November/December 2004, Volume 55, Issue 6

    In his kaleidoscopic novel U.S.A., a trilogy published between 1930 and 1936, John Dos Passos offered a descriptive line that has always stayed with me. America, he wrote, is “a public library full More >>>

  8. FDR's New Deal

    By Douglas Brinkley, Winter 2020, Volume 64, Issue 1

    Roosevelt felt the country needed “direct, vigorous action” to pull it out of the Depression. More >>>

  9. "The Sparck of Rebellion"

    By Douglas Brinkley, Winter 2010, Volume 59, Issue 4

    Badly disguised as Indians, a rowdy group of patriotic vandals kicked a revolution into motion More >>>

  10. Highway

    By Douglas Brinkley, May/June 1998, Volume 49, Issue 3

    Most Overrated Highway: Part of I-10. Taking its cues from Robert Moses, in March 1968 the city of New Orleans allowed Interstate 10, which connects Jacksonville to Santa Monica, to rip through t More >>>

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