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Featured Articles

First Encounters

Author: Willard Sterne Randall

The journeys 400 years ago of a French and Dutch explorer would forever alter the history of North America

Strangers In A New Land

Author: Peter C. Mancall

Henry Hudson’s First American Adventure

Native Americans First View Whites From The Shore

Author: Colin G. Calloway

New York Indians Discover Dutchmen

Wall Street’s 10 Most Notorious Stock Traders

Author: John Steele Gordon

The country’s financial hub has a long history of lying, cheating, and stealing

Flight Of The Wasp

Author: Victoria Pope

The Women Airforce Service Pilots seemed strange and exotic to World War II America. In fact, not even the military could quite fiqure out what to do with them.

Champlain Among The Mohawk, 1609

Author: David Hackett Fischer

A Soldier-Humanist Fights a War for Peace in North America

King, Obama, And The Great American Dialogue

Author: Clayborne Carson

What would Martin Luther King Jr.—had he been alive today—thought of our latest president’s oratory?