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Our Upcoming Issue: February/March 2012
Trivia & Opening Notes
Syringes, and Milk Bottles
The Russian-Tlingit Battle for Sitka
Eric Neiderost examines the last major armed conflict between Europeans and Alaska Natives

Great Belching Beasts: The Devils of the Colorado
Eric Bryan looks at the arrival of steamboats to the southwest United States

Gold Rush, and the Legend of the Yellow Doll
John Christopher Fine examines the discovery of gold in the Black Hills of the Dakotas and the Chinese immigrants who came in search of a better life
Mutiny in India: The Sepoy Rebellion
David A. Norris looks at how an army mutiny grew into a challenge to British power in India
The Bad Luck of General Schimmelfennig
Chuck Lyons chronicles the unfortunate timing of the Union General with the really long name

Uncle Al Capone
In an excerpt from her new book, Deirdre Marie Capone recounts her life with her Uncle, Al Capone, and in these two chapters, his incarceration at Alcatraz prison, and eventual release.

Sainte-Marie among the Hurons: A Tragic History
Andrew Hind looks at the tragic, but uplifting, history of the first European settlement in Ontario
The Story of Mercer's Maids
Chuck Lyons looks at the trials and tribulations of Asa Mercer

Broncho Charlie and the Pony Express
Maribeth Uralrith looks at Charlie Miller, the youngest of the Pony Express riders — or was he?
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