Essays

Title Author Issue
Sacco-Vanzetti: The Unfinished Debate
 Wayman, Dorothy December 1959
The Front Porch Campaign
 Leech, Margaret December 1959
The Pepys Of The Old Dominion
 Fishwick, Marshall December 1959
A “wildernes As God First Made It”
 December 1959
When Congress Tried To Rule
 Lomask, Milton December 1959
The $24 Swindle
 Benchley, Nathaniel December 1959
For King Or Congress
 Pratt, John December 1959
The Battle That Won An Empire
 Liddell Hart, Basil December 1959
Quebec Under The Gun
 December 1959
Model For Correct Acceptance Of A Proposal
 December 1959
Reading, Writing, And History
 December 1959
What War Destroys
 Catton, Bruce December 1959
Excess Of Caution
 Catton, Bruce December 1959
The Great Incalculable
 Catton, Bruce December 1959
Who Is Superior?
 Catton, Bruce August 1959
Mr. Dooley Looks At History
 August 1959
Harold Murdock’s “The Nineteenth Of April 1775”
 Tourtellot, Arthur August 1959
Builder for a Golden Age
 Dos Passos, John August 1959
Reading, Writing, And History
 Catton, Bruce August 1959
Aristotle And Pandora
 Catton, Bruce August 1959
The Basis For Slavery
 Catton, Bruce August 1959
Murder At The Place Of Rye Grass
 Ross, Nancy August 1959
A Rich And Varied Record Of Indian Life
 August 1959
Yours Truly, John L. Sullivan
 Durant, John August 1959
The Mennonites Come To Kansas
 Bailes, Kendall August 1959
Mansions On Rails
 Beebe, Lucius August 1959
Prison Camps Of The Civil War
 Catton, Bruce August 1959
This Petty Pace
 August 1959
The Wilderness: America’s Unique Possession
 Krutch, Joseph August 1959
The Return Of The Resolute
 Duning, Alfred August 1959
“Perdicaris Alive or Raisuli Dead”
 Tuchman, Barbara August 1959
New England In The Earliest Days
 Rowse, A. August 1959
Exploit At Fayal
 Baker, Wallace June 1959
How Vital Was Reid’s Victory?
 June 1959
The Siege of Wake Island
 Burroughs, John June 1959
On The Care Anf Feeding Of Evangelists
 June 1959
De Tocqueville’s Message For America
 Lukacs, John June 1959
Of Raleigh And The First Plantation
 Rowse, A. June 1959
The Glorious Unsafe Fourth
 Smith, Bradford June 1959
New York’s Bloodiest Week
 Lader, Lawrence June 1959
All Join In The Chorus
 Ripley, John June 1959
Untitled
 June 1959
The Last Of The Bosses
 Russell, Francis June 1959
Pentecost In The Backwoods
 Weisberger, Bernard June 1959
Roofs Over Rivers
 Allen, Richard June 1959
“We Shall Eat Apples Of Paradise…"
 Granger, Bruce June 1959
The Past Is Feminine
 June 1959
“Charlie, Your Son Is A Genius…”
 June 1959
The Voyage Of Nor’west John
 Howe, George April 1959
Baranov’s Outpost In 1869: An American Officer’s Impression.
 April 1959