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Military History
March 2007
Randy Gaddo |
Blowup in Beirut: U.S. Marines Peacekeeping Mission Turns Deadly In 1983, the deadly truck bombing of the U.S. Marine barracks in Lebanon shocked the nation. Today it looks like a harbinger of global terrorism.   |
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Letter From March 2007 Military History Magazine Worldwide, the American flag has become an ambiguous symbol, carrying associations to both good and bad history. |
Wild West
April 2007
Peter Brand |
Wyatt Earp's Vendetta Posse The blood of his brothers Virgil and Morgan was on Cowboys' hands, and the time had come for Wyatt Earp, with a little help from his gun-toting friends, to gallop around the legal system in search of raw justice in Arizona Territory. |
Smithsonian
February 2007 |
The Pardon From the book 31 Days, by Barry Werth: President Gerald R. Ford's priority was to unite a divided nation. The decision that defined his term proved how difficult that would be. |
Smithsonian
February 2007
Nicholas A. Basbanes |
Famous Once Again Henry Wadsworth Longfellow reaches his bicentennial; here's why his poems became perennial. |
Smithsonian
February 2007
Owen Edwards |
Pas de Deux During the 1940s, '50s and '60s, the unique and eccentric artist Joseph Cornell turned his obsession with a prima ballerina into art. |
Science News
January 27, 2007 |
Timeline: From the January 23, 1937, Issue America's First Slums... Expanding Universe Theory Receives Blow in Discussions... Famous Mathematical Problem Solved at Chicago... |
Aviation History
March 2007
Jon Guttman |
Richard Ira Bong: American World War II Ace of Aces In 1942, Richard "Dick" Ira Bong was quiet, shy and introverted on the ground; aggressive, hostile and fearless in the air. |
World War II
March 2007
John C. McManus |
Battle of the Bulge: 687th Field Artillery Battalion's Stand at the Crossroads Cafe An Alamo stand by ragtag remnants of the 687th Field Artillery Battalion helped slow the juggernaut at the Battle of the Bulge. |
Popular Mechanics
February 2007
James B. Meigs |
A Few Good Mechanics: Editor's Note Many of us use highways, bridges and airports without giving much thought to the who make it all possible. The author talks about the history of the Panama canal the role his grandfather had in it. |
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