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Historical Era

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Title	Author	Issue Sort ascending
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Stormy Weather for Queen Elizabeth	Roosvelt, Selwa	November/December 2022
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) Haunted by Authors: Sleepy Hollow Cemetery	Melville, Greg	November/December 2022
ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900) The Ultimate Congressional Scandal	Mitchell, Robert	November/December 2022
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945) Truman Serenades Bacall	Klein, Gil	November/December 2021
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Ditching in the Stormy North Atlantic	Lindner, Eric	November/December 2021
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) It's a Wonderful Life, Redux	Klein, Gil	November/December 2021
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Recovery Efforts at American Heritage	Grosvenor, Edwin	November/December 2021
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) The Museum That Conquers Time	Watson, Bruce	November/December 2021
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945) The Gentle Wit of Robert Benchley	Watson, Bruce	November/December 2021
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861) Decatur’s Heroic Life and Tragic Death	Klein, Gil	November/December 2021
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) Massacre at Fort Pillow	Bordewich, Fergus	November/December 2021
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) America’s Revolutionary Party	Baker, Kevin	November/December 2006
Food & Drink		November/December 2006
Travel		November/December 2006
Entertainment		November/December 2006
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) Editors’ Choice: The Best of the Past from the Year Just Past		November/December 2006
Contributors		November/December 2006
Trends		November/December 2006
Bookshelf		November/December 2006
Shopping		November/December 2006
Museums		November/December 2006
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) A History of Poker	Kelly, Jack	November/December 2006
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) From Saigon to Desert Storm	Boot, Max	November/December 2006
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) “I Reckon You’re One of Them New York Doves”	Asher, Aaron	November/December 2006
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) The World’s First DJ	O'Brien, Frederic	November/December 2006
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) A Great Naval-Combat Artist	Smoler, Fredric	November/December 2006
The Gettysburg Gospel	Holzer, Harold	November/December 2006
Time Machine	O'Brien, Frederic	November/December 2006
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s) The Three Faces of George Washington	Allen, Frederick	November/December 2006
The Buyable Past	Lander, David	November/December 2006
History Now		November/December 2006
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945) Lionel Trains	Lander, David	November/December 2006
Lionel’s 10 Greatest	Lander, David	November/December 2006
How To Catch A Train	Lander, David	November/December 2006
The Art Of Cheating		November/December 2006
What Beats What		November/December 2006
Politics And Poker	Lubet, Steven	November/December 2006
Resources		November/December 2006
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) “Do You Want to See Her?”	Stein, Robert	November/December 2005
The Clash Of Empires	Hoover, Elizabeth	November/December 2005
My Brush With History	Readers, The	November/December 2005
The Seven Years’ Movie	Barra, Allen	November/December 2005
Time Machine		November/December 2005
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930) An American Scourge Wins the Big Prize in Europe	O'Brien, Frederic	November/December 2005
Christmas Visitor		November/December 2005
That Was The Day		November/December 2005
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present) The Real Thing	Snow, Richard	November/December 2005
A Marilyn Monroe Chronology	Sim, Jillian	November/December 2005
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's) The Power of Bus #2857	Pretzer, William	November/December 2005
“Tired Of Giving In”		November/December 2005