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September 1999

13 years ago By admin

Volume

50

Issue

5

The Banality of Evel Busing Comes to Boston Russia Gets the Bomb Dreyfus and the jews The First Auto Death Awful Disclosures

Stories published from "September 1999"

Staging War

Authored by: Shawn Mcburney

One of the earliest and most evocative photographs of the killing fields at Gettysburg is not what it seems

Lee Defeats Grant

Authored by: Phil Patton

IN THE WORLD OF ALTERNATE HISTORY, IT ALL CAME OUT DIFFERENTLY—AND IN AN ERA WHEN REAL HISTORY IS TAKING SOME VERY STRANGE TURNS, THE GENRE IS FLOURISHING AS NEVER BEFORE

Past Tense

Authored by: Fredric Smoler

THE BEST OF TODAY’S ALTERNATE HISTORY ISN’T LIKELY TO CHEER YOU UP. BUT IT CERTAINLY WON’T BORE YOU.

Gettysburg, 1862

Authored by: James M. McPherson

A LEADING CIVIL WAR HISTORIAN CHANGES ONE SMALL HAPPENSTANCE—WHICH IN TURN CHANGES EVERYTHING

How Smart Should A President Be?

Authored by: Richard Brookhiser

Smarter than stupid, of course; but does the intellectual tradition that began with the century suggest there is such a thing as being too smart for the country’s good?

Would JFK Have Pulled Us Out Of Vietnam?

Authored by: Sheldon M. Stern

A tantalizing archival discovery suggests the perils of historical evidence

The Rise And Decline of the Teenager

Authored by: Thomas Hine

The word emerged during the Depression to define a new kind of American adolescence—one that prevailed for half a century and may now be ending

Teenagers And Crime

Authored by: The Editors

From Puritan New England to Littleton in 1999, youth violence has been a fact of American life and a frequent national preoccupation

They Spoke With The Dead

Authored by: Barbara M. Weisberg

A century and a half ago two young girls started hearing noises they said came from beyond the grave—and embarked on a lifetime career that began a national obsession with spiritualism that has lasted to this day

1974 Twenty-five Years Ago

Authored by: Frederic D. Schwarz

The Banality of Evel

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