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  • The Historical Spirit
    March 1894 Issue
  • Maurice Barrès and the Youth of France
    Randolph S. BourneSeptember 1914 Issue
  • The Peripatetic Reviewer
    Edward WeeksMay 1943 Issue
  • The People of East Berlin
    Otto FreiDecember 1963 Issue
  • The Birth of Bangla Desh
    Francis G. HutchinsFebruary 1972 Issue
  • Williamsburg: Revising Colonial America

    Harsh historical truths transform a historical landmark

    Fergus M. BordewichDecember 1988 Issue
  • The Wickedness That Was Rome
    Bernard KnoxApril 1990 Issue
  • Influentials: Reader Response

    Your nominations and comments

    January 2007 Issue
  • The Opposition to Lincoln in 1864
    Gideon WellesMarch 1878 Issue
  • Washington Reminiscences
    Ainsworth R. SpoffordMay 1898 Issue
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