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Title	Author	Issue
1948 Fifty Years Ago		December 1998
1973 Twenty-five Years Ago		December 1998
Dateline: Dayton	Hrastar, Tim	December 1998
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's) How to Enjoy Christmas Without George Bailey	Macaren, Thomas	December 1998
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) Sometimes, Our Job Is to Say No	Helms, Jesse	December 1998
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Meeting the Japanese Pilot Who Killed My Dad	Stevens,, Francis	December 1998
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Real Work in Deep Snow	Brokaw, Tom	December 1998
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) Who Was Wyatt Earp?	Barra, Allen	December 1998
Frontispiece		December 1998
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) America the Apologetic	Brookhiser, Richard	December 1998
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Not Even The Rat Pack Were Insignificant	Snow, Richard	December 1998
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's) Fly Me to the Moon	Rudin, Max	December 1998
Who’s Who In The Rat Pack		December 1998
Christmas In The Delta	Readers, The	December 1998
The Fugitive	Readers, The	December 1998
The Odd Couple	Readers, The	December 1998
1823 One Hundred And Seventy-five Years Ago		December 1998
Little Santa Claus		December 1998
On Donner, On Sputnik. . .		December 1998
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Who Owns Our History?	Weisberger, Bernard	December 1998
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) What Desi Wrought	Gordon, John	December 1998
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Miami - Hot and Cool	Editors, The	December 1998
To Plan A Trip		December 1998
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's) Coya Knutson: The Woman of the Century	Reeves, Richard	December 1998
Gidget Meets Frosty		December 1998
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's) Dr. Strangelove’s Children	Patton, Phil	November 1998
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945) Coming to Love the Music of Irving Berlin	Mccorkle, Susanna	November 1998
Simply Art		November 1998
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) The Long, Stormy Marriage of Money and Politics	Fleming, Thomas	November 1998
Grant Wood’s Road	Brinkley, Douglas	November 1998
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945) I Learn a Lot from the Veterans	Ambrose, Stephen	November 1998
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's) The Sublimity of "The Searchers"	O’Brien, Geoffrey	November 1998
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Under the Spreading Mushroom Cloud	Weisberger, Bernard	November 1998
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763) John Winthrop Sets Up America's First Iron Works	Gordon, John	November 1998
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Near-Perfect Conditions	Editors, The	November 1998
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945) The Tragic Success of Bela Lugosi	Smith, Gene	November 1998
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's) Fabulous Memphis	Childers, Thomas	October 1998
When The Laws Were Silent	Rehnquist, William	October 1998
Untitled		October 1998
My Father’s War		October 1998
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) In Memoriam: Henry Steele Commager	Jensen, Oliver	October 1998
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) The Case of the Vanishing Locomotive	Thayer, Robert	October 1998
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945) Your Mission: Kill Hitler		October 1998
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) The 40 Richest Americans Ever	Gibson, Christine	October 1998
How Did They Do It?	Gordon, John	October 1998
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) The Epic Poem, "John Brown's Body"	Snow, Richard	October 1998
An Astor Ball For All Time	Gunther, Robert	October 1998
1923 Seventy-five Years Ago	O'Brien, Frederic	October 1998
Tree Of Liberty?	O'Brien, Frederic	October 1998
1973 Twenty-five Years Ago	O'Brien, Frederic	October 1998