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CURRENT ISSUE: May 2006

History Magazine coverThe 1660s :
Victoria L. King examines a decade that gave birth to the modern world.

To Be A Pioneer Physician:
Cindy Thomson gives us a brief history of the trials and tribulations of the Western doctor.

Chipping, Dipping and Scraping: The Naval Stores Industry:
David Norris examines the rise and fall of America's naval stores industry.

Cinnamon:
Kathryn Russell Selk gives a brief history of the "Queen of Spices".

The Face of a Milkmaid:
Jodi M. Webb examines the changing color of complexions.

The 1906 San Francisco Earthquake:
Larry Wood chronicles the destruction of San Francisco in April 1906.

America's Favorite Drink:
Excerpted from his book, A History of the World In 6 Glasses, author Tom Standage looks at the role of alcohol in the founding of America.

Animal Ambulances:
Paul M. Edwards tells the "tail" of the heroic animals of WWI.

A History of Scents:
Michael O'Brien makes "scents" of the history of perfumes.

Anatomy of a Witch Trial: Triora 1587:
Casimir Kukielka looks at one of the most controversial witch trials in European history.

Vidocq -- The First Detective:
Phill Jones profiles the man described as the father of modern criminal investigation.

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