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Streaking—1885

Author: The Editors

Anne Hutchinson Versus Massachusetts

Author: Wellington Newcomb

She was, said Governor Winthrop, an American Jezebel

The Lincoln Highway

Author: Joe McCarthy

Carl Fisher thought Americans should be able to drive across their country, but it took a decade and a world war to finish his road

July, 1944: St. Lô

Author: Charles Cawthon

A soldier remembers a great battle

The Wayward Commodore

Author: Richard O’Connor

Outrageous and irreverent, publisher James Gordon Bennett shocked and delighted nearly everyone

Fort Washington

Author: Don Troiani

Seventh in a series of paintings for AMERICAN HERITAGE

Saving the Longhorns

Author: John I. White

These hardy Texas beasts with “too much legs, horns, and speed” had long since been replaced by stodgier breeds. Now they were facing extinction…

Terror in New York—1741

Author: Edwin Hoey

Was there really a conspiracy to burn the town?