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Historical Era

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Title	Author	Issue
Battle of Wilson's Creek		Fall 2011
Fall of Fort Hatteras		Fall 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Editor's Letter	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2011
Letters to the Editor	Readers, The	Fall 2011
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) Jefferson on the Bible	Kopper, Philip	Fall 2011
Frémont Affair		Fall 2011
African Americans In Combat		Fall 2011
Cherokee Loyalties		Fall 2011
Battle of Ball's Bluff		Fall 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) A D.C. Civil War Hospital Becomes a Community Center	Editors, The	Fall 2011
Finding Father	Wrentmore, Ernest	Spring 2011
Civil War Chronicles Redux	Editors, The	Spring 2011
Lincoln Inaugurated		Spring 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Spring 2011 Books	Kopper, Philip	Spring 2011
Fort Sumter Falls		Spring 2011
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) Iowa School Tales	Corey, Elizabeth	Spring 2011
About The Civil War		Spring 2011
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) Goodbye to the Last Doughboy	Editors, The	Spring 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Playing in the Past	Stange, Eric	Spring 2011
Editor's Letter	Grosvenor, Edwin	Spring 2011
Letters to the Editor	Readers, The	Spring 2011
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) A Trove of Jefferson's Books Found!	Editors, The	Spring 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) From Russia with Love	Editors, The	Spring 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) The Discovery of the "Two Brothers" Whaler	Editors, The	Spring 2011
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763) Blackbeard's Terror	Butler, Lindley	Spring 2011
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) Why the Civil War Still Matters	McPherson, James	Spring 2011
ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) The President and the Lunatic	Watson, Bruce	Spring 2011
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) American Politics at Ten Paces	Fleming, Thomas	Spring 2011
General Winfield Scott's Anaconda Plan		Spring 2011
Baltimore Riot		Spring 2011
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's) Picturing Alaska	Brinkley, Douglas	Winter 2011
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Frémont Steals California	Denton, Sally	Winter 2011
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945) The Naked Truth Of Battle	Burns, James	Winter 2011
The First To Secede	Loewen, James	Winter 2011
Letters To The Editor	Readers, The	Winter 2011
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) Those Magnificent Men: 100 Years Of Naval Aviation	Zobel, Hiller	Winter 2011
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) A Boy From Tampico: Ronald Reagan	Brinkley, Douglas	Winter 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Notable Winter Books	Kopper, Philip	Winter 2011
Editor’s Letter	Grosvenor, Edwin	Winter 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) The National Jewish Museum	Editors, The	Winter 2011
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) More Civil War at The National Archives	Editors, The	Winter 2011
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) The Civil War's 150th is Heating Up	Editors, The	Winter 2011
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's) Wrong Turns In Korea	Dallek, Robert	Fall 2010
Editor's Letter	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2010
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) The Imperial Congress	Fleming, Thomas	Fall 2010
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) The Last Confederate Prison	Editors, The	Fall 2010
Letters To The Editor	Readers, The	Fall 2010
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) With Little Less Than Savage Fury	Allen, Thomas	Fall 2010
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) Was Jefferson Davis Captured in a Dress?	Swanson, James	Fall 2010
America's Oddest Election	Holzer, Harold	Fall 2010