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Opening Notes
William Shakespeare Sporting Stylish Facial Hair; Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9; Walter Hunt: America's Forgotten Inventor; Tallest and Shortest US Presidents
Early Balloon Adventures
David A. Norris looks back at the early history and development of balloon flight
War’s End: My Enemy, My Friend
Dr. Marinelle Ringer recounts her father’s experiences through letters he wrote home during the Allied occupation of Japan
Grief in the White House
David Bannon looks back through the years at US Presidents affected by the loss of family members while in office
Gingerbread
Andrew Hind looks back at one of the oldest holiday traditions
Historic Fort Klock
Lisa Evans examines a large piece of history in a small-town setting in the Mohawk Valley of Central New York
Vietnam War Quiz
Alan Luke challenges readers on their knowledge of related Hollywood movies from the period
Christmas Crackers
Andrew Hind looks at the long tradition of the holiday cracker
The Hunt for the Snallygaster
James Rada Jr. explores the legendary tales of a monster that once terrified Middletown, Maryland
Not Just Waiting in the Wings
Terrence Cooley looks at Vice Presidents who made their mark
Death or Deception
John Christopher Fine looks at the alleged secret life of Napoleon’s bravest general
Bob Fletcher Minded the Farm While the Folks were Away
David McCormick recounts how the kindness of one man helped save the farming livelihoods of many interned Japanese Americans in WWII
Go West, Young Englishman, In Search of Gold
Joseph McAleer shares an excerpt from his recent book about American railroad tycoon Harry Perry Robinson
CRAFT: An American History
In an extract from his new book, Glenn Adamson looks at how artisans created America, from its origins to the present day
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