Essays

Title Author Issue
What Made Burr Tick?
 December 1990
Was Jefferson Guilty?
 December 1990
What Turned Madison Around?
 December 1990
How Did Meriwether Lewis Die?
 December 1990
1790 Two Hundred Years Ago
 Ward, Nathan December 1990
1840 One Hundred And Fifty Years Ago
 Ward, Nathan December 1990
1865 One Hundred And Twenty-five Years Ago
 Ward, Nathan December 1990
1890 One Hundred Years Ago
 Ward, Nathan December 1990
1915 Seventy-five Years Ago
 Ward, Nathan December 1990
1940 Fifty Years Ago
 Ward, Nathan December 1990
The Electric Toaster
 Herman, Michele December 1990
Millionaires’ Island
 December 1990
To Plan A Trip
 December 1990
Time Machine
 Ward, Nathan December 1990
No Beer In Berlin
 December 1990
Fdr’s Bedside Manner
 December 1990
The Better Speaker
 December 1990
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Desperate Barrymores
 Ward, Geoffrey December 1990
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
Sowing the American Dream
 Gordon, John December 1990
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Easing Out the Invader
 Weisberger, Bernard December 1990
My Brush With History
 December 1990
The Prince And I
 December 1990
The Emperor And I
 December 1990
Coming Up In American Heritage
 December 1990
Patent Power
 December 1990
Old World Buffalo
 December 1990
Real Gold
 December 1990
Real Gold
 December 1990
Found Folk Art
 December 1990
Editors’ Bookshelf
 December 1990
Photographing Montana, 1894–1928
 December 1990
Stamping Our History
 December 1990
Eagle Squadron
 December 1990
Patent Power
 December 1990
Patent Power
 December 1990
For God, Country, And The Thrill Of It
 December 1990
Correspondence
 December 1990
Battleship Centennial
 Carter, Tom December 1990
America, The Beautiful Jigsaw Puzzle
 Brophy, Richard December 1990
A Glossary
 November 1990
Massachusetts And East Angalia: Taxes And Town Government
 November 1990
Virginia And Rural England: Cavalier Rape
 November 1990
Pennsylvania and the North Midlands: a Loving Neighborhood
 November 1990
Ground Zero
 Dobell, Byron November 1990
Virginia, Pennsylvania, And The Scottish Border: Backcountry Squalor
 November 1990
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
From the Greek
 Boulton, Alexander November 1990
To Plan A Trip
 November 1990
Time Machine
 Ward, Nathan November 1990
1865 One Hundred And Twenty-five Years Ago
 November 1990
1940 Fifty Years Ago
 November 1990