Essays

Title Author Issue
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
The Trouble With the Bixby Letter
 Burlingame, Michael July/August 1999
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)
Hot Rods Redux
 Yates, Brock July/August 1999
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Goodbye to Bernie the Storyteller
 Snow, Richard July/August 1999
My Hot Rod
 July/August 1999
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Straight Talk from Camp Humbug
 Willcox, Orlando July/August 1999
Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
 July/August 1999
Paul Simon
 July/August 1999
Louise Taper
 July/August 1999
Sam Waterston
 July/August 1999
Frank J. Williams
 July/August 1999
Garry Wills
 July/August 1999
David L. Wolper
 July/August 1999
Harold Holzer
 July/August 1999
Brian Lamb
 July/August 1999
Lewis Lehrman
 July/August 1999
James M. Mcpherson
 July/August 1999
Lloyd Ostendorf
 July/August 1999
Weldon Petz
 July/August 1999
Gerald J. Prokopowicz
 July/August 1999
Richard N. Current
 July/August 1999
David Herbert Donald
 July/August 1999
John Hope Franklin
 July/August 1999
Jim Getty
 July/August 1999
Doris Kearns Goodwin
 July/August 1999
Jack Kemp
 July/August 1999
Philip B. Kunhardt Iii
 July/August 1999
The Holocaust And Kosovo
 Smoler, Fredric July/August 1999
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
How I Met Lincoln
 Holzer, Harold July/August 1999
Gabor S. Boritt
 July/August 1999
Ken Burns
 July/August 1999
Mario M. Cuomo
 July/August 1999
To Plan Trip
 July/August 1999
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
My Moon Shot in Lebanon, Ohio
 July/August 1999
Ringside
 July/August 1999
News From Nanking
 July/August 1999
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
FDR Was Hardly Indifferent to the Shoah
 Vanden Heuvel, William July/August 1999
The Good Parts
 July/August 1999
The Best World War II Movie
 July/August 1999
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Setting Down the Parallels
 Weisberger, Bernard July/August 1999
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Lies, Damned Lies, and the Dow
 Gordon, John July/August 1999
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
God’s Handprint: The Finger Lakes
 July/August 1999
Toy
 Cross, Gary May/June 1999
The Bathroom: An Epic
 Ierley, Merritt May/June 1999
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
An Interview with the Author of "Little Big Man"
 Ward, Andrew May/June 1999
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Our Readers’ Ratings
 Snow, Richard May/June 1999
ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
A History of the Kentucky Derby
 Hillenbrand, Laura May/June 1999
Photographer
 Schonauer, David May/June 1999
Traditional Dish
 Reichl, Ruth May/June 1999
War Correspondent
 Sorel, Nancy May/June 1999
Political Boss
 Colway, Terry May/June 1999