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On Electing a President

Author: James Bryce

A former British ambassador and noted historian explains why "hard-headed self-possessed Americans go so wild with excitement at election times"

The Way I See It

Author: Bruce Catton

Remembering Samuel Eliot Morrison

The Strange Affair Of The Taking Of The Panama Canal Zone

Author: Bernard A. Weisberger

What happened at 6:40 p.m., November 18, 1903?

Pronounce It “callaradda,” Son

Author: Grace Lichtenstein

The Sweet Grass Lives On

Author: Jamake Highwater

Thomas Jefferson’s Unknown Grandchildren

Author: Fawn M. Brodie

A STUDY IN HISTORICAL SILENCES