Essays

Title Author Issue
Gusher at Spindletop
 Owens, William June 1958
No Son Unsung
 Bryant, Rene June 1958
When Good And Evil Had Roots
 June 1958
Border Warrior
 Wallace, Edward June 1958
Herbert Hoover Describes the Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson
 Hoover, Herbert June 1958
The Master Showman Of Coney Island
 Lyon, Peter June 1958
The Battle Of Fallen Timbers
 June 1958
President Washington’s Calculated Risk
 Every, Dale June 1958
“Tonight For Freedom”
 Redding, Saunders June 1958
Painter of the Revolution
 Silverman, E. June 1958
Reconstruction
 Catton, Bruce June 1958
Mistakes Of Strategy
 Catton, Bruce June 1958
What Is Sea Power?
 Catton, Bruce June 1958
Reading, Writing, And History
 Catton, Bruce June 1958
Lost Elegance
 Russell, Francis June 1957
Abby, Julia, And The Cows
 Speare, Elizabeth June 1957
History Comes To The Plains
 Stegner, Wallace June 1957
When The Wild Northern Boundary Stretched To The Sea, A Government Artist Recorded The Rugged Surveying Job
 Rhoads, James June 1957
Woodrow Wilson Wouldn’t Yield
 Bailey, Thomas June 1957
"I Fired The First Gun And Thus Commenced The Great Battle”
 Green, S. June 1957
Our Hard-pressed Ex-presidents
 June 1957
Tears And Laughter
 Jensen, Oliver June 1957
Lord of the Law
 Bowen, Catherine June 1957
The Romantic Cottage
 June 1957
A Lion In The Street
 Garraty, John June 1957
Great Days Of The Overland Stage
 Hollon, W. June 1957
Cornflake Crusade
 Carson, Gerald June 1957
Cornflake Crusade
 Carson, Gerald June 1957
The Defeat, The Lesson, The Victory
 Edwards, William June 1957
Reading, Writing And History
 Catton, Bruce June 1957
The Breakfast Foods From Battle Creek As Seen By The Nation’s Cartoonists
 June 1957
Mr. Smith’s American Acropolis
 Dahl, Curtis June 1956
The Lighter Side Of Politics
 June 1956
It Happens Every Four Years
 Nichols, Roy June 1956
The River Houses
 Laughlin, Clarence June 1956
Legend Of The South
 Ligion, Cornelia June 1956
Varnish For The Nabobs
 Beebe, Lucius June 1956
Dynamic Victoria Woodhull
 Johnson, Gerald June 1956
Burgoyne and America's Destiny
 Hargreaves, Reginald June 1956
For An Emotional Understanding
 Catton, Bruce June 1956
Reading, Writing And History
 Catton, Bruce June 1956
Jackson’s Fight With The ‘Money Power’
 Hammond, Bray June 1956
A Record Filled With Sunlight
 Nevins, Allan June 1956
They Keep Tearing It Down
 June 1956
Zion In The Forest
 Burlingame, Roger June 1956
The Good Soldier White
 June 1956
ERA 8: The Great Depression and World War II (1929–1945)
One Who Survived
 June 1956
The Town Hall
 Catton, Bruce June 1956
Desolate South
 Catton, Bruce June 1956
Mr. Lincoln’s Weapons
 Catton, Bruce June 1956