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Washington would be a capital of Egyptian pillars and Roman splendor if this hardware merchant’s grandiose plan had been adopted

Stickler for a point of honor, the General marched to defeat and helped to lose a war

Her past was shady but her conscience was excellent, and all in all she played a big part in the emancipation of women

For decades the private railroad car was the great symbol of wealth. Here is what it looked like in its heyday.

A southern woman’s memoir of a by-gone era

Along the Mississippi the spirit of vanished culture lingers in the ruined columns of the great plantations

Modern G. I.’s will recognize a fellow spirit in the sergeant who wrote this account of life in General Washington’s army

The third in a series on TIMES OF TRIAL IN AMERICAN STATECRAFT 

Old Hickory's attack on Biddle's bank had some unexpected consequences