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Historical Era

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Title	Author	Issue
The Man Who Discovered Turner’s Secret	Snow, Richard	December 1985
No Slur Intended		December 1985
No Slur Intended		December 1985
Poison Gas		December 1985
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's) Why We Were Right to Like Ike	Neal, Steve	December 1985
The Gettysburg Address In Eisenhowese	Jensen, Oliver	December 1985
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945) Shinn	Kay, Ormonde	December 1985
Mining For Pictures	Dobell, Byron	December 1985
Coming Up		December 1985
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) A West That Never Was	Ward, Geoffrey	December 1985
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Male and Female	Baida, Peter	December 1985
ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) Susan B. Anthony Cast Her Ballot for Ulysses S. Grant	Lehman, Godfrey	December 1985
Chicago Transit		December 1985
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) The Magazine that Taught Faulkner, Fitzgerald, And Millay How to Write	Rosta, Paul	December 1985
Time Machine	Ide, Karolyn	December 1985
1785 Two Hundred Years Ago	Ide, Karolyn	December 1985
1885 One Hundred Years Ago	Ide, Karolyn	December 1985
1935 Fifty Years Ago	Ide, Karolyn	December 1985
Odd Naturalist		December 1985
Early Gridiron		December 1985
Daring Daft		December 1985
Aftermath Of Polio		October/November 1985
At&t Up North		October/November 1985
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) Master of the Sensuous Line	Leff, Sandra	October/November 1985
Naval Indignities		October/November 1985
Top Voice		October/November 1985
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Knowledge Beyond Numbers	Morison, Elting	October/November 1985
Webster High’s Team Spirit		October/November 1985
ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) Get Rich Slow		October/November 1985
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945) Four Months on the Front Line	Stevenson, Nikolai	October/November 1985
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945) FDR and the Kingfish	Leuchtenburg, William	October/November 1985
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) “We Get the Technology We Deserve”	Bowser, Hal	October/November 1985
Housekeeping	Dobell, Byron	October/November 1985
Correspondence		October/November 1985
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945) Rewinding World War II	Ward, Geoffrey	October/November 1985
ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) Saving the Businessman’s Soul	Baida, Peter	October/November 1985
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) The Rise of the Supermarket	Macfadyen, Tevere	October/November 1985
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Boosting the West		October/November 1985
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) Sinclair Lewis Got It Exactly Right	Kazin, Alfred	October/November 1985
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) Longwood: The Untimely Octagon	Kennedy, Roger	October/November 1985
Time Machine	Ide, Karolyn	October/November 1985
1835 One Hundred And Fifty Years Ago	Ide, Karolyn	October/November 1985
1860 One Hundred And Twenty-five Years Ago	Ide, Karolyn	October/November 1985
1935 Fifty Years Ago	Ide, Karolyn	October/November 1985
Coming Up		October/November 1985
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) The Sound of Silents	Boiler,, Paul	August/September 1985
ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) The Battle for Grant’s Tomb	Harris, Neil	August/September 1985
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763) Roanoke Lost	Kupperman, Karen	August/September 1985
Views Of A New World		August/September 1985
America From Drake’s Quarterdeck		August/September 1985