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November 1999

12 years ago By admin

Volume

50

Issue

7

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Stories published from "November 1999"

Stanton’s Masterpiece

Authored by: Geoffrey C. Ward

THE SCREENWRITER discovered that one of his subjects had composed a little-known testament that deserves a place in our highest literary canon

1924 Seventy-five Years Ago

Authored by: Frederic D. O'Brien

Mrs. Governor

1899 One Hundred Years Ago

Authored by: Frederic D. O'Brien

Exit Hobart, Enter TR

1874 One Hundred And Twenty Five Years Ago

Authored by: Frederic D. O'Brien

The Wiring of the West

Disco

Authored by: Peter Braunstein

It began in the Paris underground of World War II and evolved over thirty years into a phenomenon that so overturned cultural norms that it could not survive

Sherman’s War

Authored by: The Editors

THE GENERAL’S MARCH THROUGH GEORGIA IS USUALLY REMEMBERED AS A RUTHLESS CAMPAIGN OF INDISCRIMINATE TERROR, WAGED AGAINST HELPLESS CIVILIANS RATHER THAN SOUTHERN SOLDIERS. BUT VICTOR DAVIS HANSON ARGUES THAT IT WAS BRILLIANT, EFFECTIVE, AND, ABOVE ALL, HUMANE.

“The Supreme Laboratory Of The American Experiment”

Authored by: The Editors

One of America’s greatest documentary filmmakers takes on America’s greatest city: Ric Burns discusses his new PBS series, New York

People Of Prgress

Authored by: The Editors

The artist EDWARD SOREL updates for our century a classic view of Americans who changed the world

Capsule History

Authored by: Lester A. Reingold

Americans have been launching time capsules into the future for over a century now, and today we’re creating more than ever. Why is it that so few reach their destination? And that so many merely bore their recipients?

“Our Big Time”

Authored by: Ken Burns

THE FILMMAKER, who has just finished a documentary on Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, believes what the two women achieved was nothing less than the largest social transformation in American history

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