Essays

Title Author Issue
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Lincoln's Boys
 Zeitz, Joshua Spring 2018
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
McKinley Reconsidered
 Spring 2018
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Strangest Army-Navy Game Ever Played?
 Freeman, Sally Spring 2018
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
My Time in the Horse-Drawn Artillery
 Grosvenor, Edwin Spring 2018
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
Discovering the First Washington Monument
 Grosvenor, Edwin Spring 2018
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
Early Painting of Aviation Shows Flying Machines Not Yet Able to Take Off
 Editors, The Spring 2012
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
The New Mexico and Arizona Centennials
 Editors, The Spring 2012
ERA 1: Three Worlds Meet (Beginnings to 1620)
The Fountain of Youth 500 Years Later
 Grosvenor, Edwin Spring 2012
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
The Day When We Almost Lost the Army
 Persico, Joseph Spring 2012
Letters to the Editor
 Readers, The Spring 2012
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Editor's Letter
 Grosvenor, Edwin Spring 2012
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Spring 2012 Books
 Kopper, Philip Spring 2012
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Putting History in Its Place
 Stange, Eric Spring 2012
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Did Burr Commit Treason?
 Stewart, David Spring 2012
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
1940 Census Reveals the State of America 72 Years Ago
 Grosvenor, Edwin Spring 2012
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
Proud to be a Mill Girl
 Stewart, Doug Spring 2012
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Bruce Catton
Blight, David Spring 2012
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)
The Sage of Black Rock
 Brinkley, Douglas Spring 2012
Editor's Letter
 Grosvenor, Edwin Spring 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
The Discovery of the "Two Brothers" Whaler
 Editors, The Spring 2011
Letters to the Editor
 Readers, The Spring 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
From Russia with Love
 Editors, The Spring 2011
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
A Trove of Jefferson's Books Found!
 Editors, The Spring 2011
Baltimore Riot
 Spring 2011
Finding Father
Wrentmore, Ernest Spring 2011
ERA 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
Goodbye to the Last Doughboy
 Editors, The Spring 2011
About The Civil War
 Spring 2011
Fort Sumter Falls
 Spring 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Spring 2011 Books
 Kopper, Philip Spring 2011
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s)
American Politics at Ten Paces
 Fleming, Thomas 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 7: The Emergence of Modern America (1890–1930)
Iowa School Tales
 Corey, Elizabeth Spring 2011
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)
Blackbeard's Terror
 Butler, Lindley Spring 2011
Civil War Chronicles Redux
 Editors, The Spring 2011
Lincoln Inaugurated
 Spring 2011
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Playing in the Past
 Stange, Eric Spring 2011
General Winfield Scott's Anaconda Plan
 Spring 2011
ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
A Country of Vast Designs: James K. Polk, The Mexican War and The Conquest of the American Continent, By Robert W. Merry
Huntington, Tom Spring 2010
Editor’s Letter
 Grosvenor, Edwin Spring 2010
Letters To The Editor
 Readers, The Spring 2010
ERA 9: Postwar United States (1945 to early 1970's)
The 1960 Sit-in At The Woolworth’s
 Kopper, Philip Spring 2010
ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Twain’s Game
 Editors, The Spring 2010
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Lincoln Saves A Schoolboy’s Pride
Editors, The Spring 2010
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
A Measureless Peril: America in the Fight for the Atlantic, the Longest Battle of World War II, by Richard Snow
Symonds, Craig Spring 2010
Lincoln Snatches The Nomination
 Holzer, Harold Spring 2010
ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
Archaeologists at Roanoke Unearth New Clues
 Rodibaugh, Jennifer Spring 2010
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
The Battle Of The Little Bighorn
 Philbrick, Nathaniel Spring 2010
ERA 2: Colonialism and Settlement (1585–1763)
Has Roanoke’s Lost Colony Been Found?
 Horn, James Spring 2010
Sizzling Satchel Paige
 Tye, Larry Spring 2010