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Historical Era

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ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) Major Renovation Unveiled at Mount Vernon	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) The Indian World of George Washington	Calloway, Colin	Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) The Tragedy of Benedict Arnold	Malcolm, Joyce	Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) Jefferson’s Daughters	Kerrison, Catherine	Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books
About the Cover; Thanks to our Editorial Assistant	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books
A New Website About Colonial Taverns	Goss, George	Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) Benjamin Rush: the Visionary Doctor Who Became a Founding Father	Fried, Stephen	Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) Revolution Song	Shorto, Russell	Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) The Young George Washington	Stark, Peter	Fall 2019 - George Washington Prize Books
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) Agony of the Lost Battalion	Lengel, Edward	Fall 2018 - World War I Special Issue
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) An American Hero: Sargent York	Watson, Bruce	Fall 2018 - World War I Special Issue
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) In Search of “Black Jack” Pershing	Smith, Gene	Fall 2018 - World War I Special Issue
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) Herbert Hoover Recalls the Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson	Hoover, Herbert	Fall 2018 - World War I Special Issue
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) Jazz Delights the World	Reft, Ryan	Fall 2018 - World War I Special Issue
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) The Meaning of 1918	Lukacs, John	Fall 2018 - World War I Special Issue
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) The War to End All Wars	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2018 - World War I Special Issue
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) Belgians Deported to Slave Labor Camps	Miller, Jeffrey	Fall 2018 - World War I Special Issue
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) The Hello Girls	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2018 - World War I Special Issue
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) The Heartbreaking Loss of Lt. Quentin Roosevelt	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2018 - World War I Special Issue
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) What Germans Said About the Americans	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2018 - World War I Special Issue
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) We Shall Overcome	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2017
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Tale from the School Librarian	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2017
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) It’s Time to Strengthen—Not Reduce!—History in Our Classrooms	Birmingham, Tom	Fall 2017
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) Cover: Gilbert Stuart's Last Portrait of Washington	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2017
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) Mixed Bits: The True History of Chop Suey	Coe, Andrew	Fall 2017
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Foreseeing the Future	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2017
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) Monticello		Fall 2017
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) Holding Down the Fort	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2017
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) The Struggles of Edwin Stanton	Stahr, Walter	Fall 2017
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's) Shocked by Sputnik Sixty Years Ago	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2017
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) “Impeach President Washington!”	Beschloss, Michael	Fall 2017
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945) “No One Returns Alive”	Duffy, James	Fall 2017
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) Jefferson on the Bible	Kopper, Philip	Fall 2011
Frémont Affair		Fall 2011
ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) An American Sculptor's Adventures in Paris	McCullough, David	Fall 2011
Letters to the Editor	Readers, The	Fall 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Editor's Letter	Grosvenor, Edwin	Fall 2011
Fall of Fort Hatteras		Fall 2011
Battle of Wilson's Creek		Fall 2011
First Bull Run		Fall 2011
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) Ethan Allen’s Ill-Fated March on Canada	Randall, Willard	Fall 2011
Cherokee Loyalties		Fall 2011
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Snapshot in Time	Strand Johnson, Rebecca	Fall 2011
African Americans In Combat		Fall 2011
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) An Ignoble Profession	Lengel, Edward	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
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) Juking at The Library of Congress	Editors, The	Fall 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Eating History	Editors, The	Fall 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Fall Books	Kopper, Philip	Fall 2010