November 1992

Volume 43 , Issue 7
November 1992

Departments

125 YEARS AGO

1867: Women Readers
Nathan Ward

EDITORS’ BOOKSHELF

Prisoner’s Dilemma

HISTORY HAPPENED HERE

The Big Game

IN THE NEWS

Electoral Headaches
Bernard A. Weisberger

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

The Baby-picture Contest
Richard F. Snow

MY BRUSH WITH HISTORY

My Brush With History

THE BUSINESS OF AMERICA

To A Speculator Dying Young
John Steele Gordon

THE LIFE AND TIMES

Hero of the 20th
Geoffrey C. Ward

THE TIME MACHINE

Time Machine
Nathan Ward

Features

Into The Face Of History

Starting with a single, haunting battlefield image, an amateur photo detective managed to reconstruct a forgotten photographer’s life and uncover a treasure of Indian portraits.

James S. Brust, M.d.
The Scene Of The Crime

Long-lost views of sunny, easy days at a wealthy lake resort foreshadow a terrible tragedy

Charles Guggenheim
Presidents On Presidents

They’ve all had things to say about their fellow Executives. Once in a great while one was even flattering.

Thomas Fleming
Lost in Space - What Went Wrong with NASA?
T. A. Heppenheimer
Search And Destroy
John A. Martini
The Forty-year Run

William Randolph Hearst was a journalist, politician, art collector, and bon vivant with a passion for power, possessions, and women. 

Roy Hoopes

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125 YEARS AGO

1867: Women Readers
Nathan Ward

EDITORS’ BOOKSHELF

Prisoner’s Dilemma

HISTORY HAPPENED HERE

The Big Game

IN THE NEWS

Electoral Headaches
Bernard A. Weisberger

LETTER FROM THE EDITOR

The Baby-picture Contest
Richard F. Snow

MY BRUSH WITH HISTORY

My Brush With History

THE BUSINESS OF AMERICA

To A Speculator Dying Young
John Steele Gordon

THE LIFE AND TIMES

Hero of the 20th
Geoffrey C. Ward

THE TIME MACHINE

Time Machine
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