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April/May 1979

13 years ago By admin

Volume

30

Issue

3

LOWELL SPEAKS AGAIN PRIDE OF ANCESTRY “AUX BARRICADES!”-TUXEDO PARK HANGS ON, SORT OF THE MIGHTY LINCOLN ALBUM OF CHARLESTON, ILLINOIS CHICKEN-PLUCKIN’ CONTROVERSY

Stories published from "April/May 1979"

Fairmount

Authored by: Michal Mcmahon

How the Philadelphia waterworks became a potent symbol of our lost belief that nature and technology could live together in harmony

The Birth Of Social Security

Authored by: Kenneth S. Davis

Had Franklin D. Roosevelt not been so conservative, we might have had national health insurance forty years ago

The Longest Walk: David Ingram’s Amazing Journey

Authored by: Charlton Ogburn

He was the first Englishman to give a detailed description of the North American wilderness. Was it a pack of lies?

The Brotherhood Of The Mountains

Authored by: T. H. Watkins

Maligned and misunderstood throughout much of their history, the Penitentes of the American Southwest have nevertheless given their people a sense of community and spiritual security. But for how much longer?

Love and Guilt: Woodrow Wilson and Mary Hulbert

Authored by: Frances W. Saunders

Wilson's letters to Mary were frequent and intimate, but it would have been political suicide to marry a divorcee by the post-Victorian standards of the time

Forbidden Diary

Authored by: Natalie Crouter

During three harrowing years as a prisoner of the Japanese, an American woman secretly kept an extraordinary journal of suffering, hope, ingenuity, and human endurance

The Colossus Of Staten Island

Authored by: William C. Franz

A ponderous memorial to a people who refused to vanish

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