Description: AMERICAN HERITAGE February 1966, Volume 17, No. 2 Illustrated Hardcover Magazine. Original edition Many great history articles written by great historians of the time of this issue of this publication, as well as articles by historians who would become noted later as great historians. Good Condition -- cover is clean with some minimal creases and dents, possible minor niks and dents plus slight rubbing wear and markings; overall cover is fine and the book has firm tight binding; pages are clean, with no markings, no rips, no tears or creases. On the cover: Unveiling the Statue of Liberty, October 28, 1886, by Edward Moran. CONTENTS A Coastwatcher's Diary - Anonymous A Son's Tribute - Three long-lost paintings of Washington in action (above, at Germantown) were part of G.W.P. Custis’ lifelong effort to glorify the foster father he adored - David G. Lowe Audubon In The Original - by charles l. mee, jr. Faces From The Past—xix - Anonymous Hail Liberty - One thing was clear through the rain and the mist: America’s enthusiasm for Miss Liberty matched her colossal dimensions - David McCullough Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow - In Jackson’s day you were damned if you wore a beard; by Lincoln’s, damned if you didn’t. Then beards were suddenly ‘out “—for good, it seemed. Eut were they? - gerald carson Land! - When the Oklahoma District was opened, boomers staked their claims. Sooners staked theirs sooner. Thousands of both were on hand, all with a single aim: - robert e. cunningham Should The Historian Make Moral Judgments? - By no means, said W. H. Prescott. Absolutely, said Lord Acton. The question remains hard—and intriguing - Henry Steele Commager Station Closed - PASSENGERS (IF ANY) USE PLATFORM - wendy buehr The Conspiracy And Trial Of Aaron Burr - No one who met him ever forgot him. His charm captivated beautiful women, his eloquence moved the United States Senate to tears, his political skills carried him to the very threshold of the White House. Yet while still Vice President he was indicted for murder, and was already dreaming the dreams of empire that would bring him to trial for treason. After a century and a half, historians still cannot decide whether he was a traitor, a con man, or a mere adventurer. Now, a distinguished writer enters the controversy with an account of - John Dos Passos The Language Of The Fan - Anonymous Who’s Got Button’s Bones? - A Grave Question for Georgians… - roger m. williams “I’ve Served My Time In Hell” - So thought many a weary Marine after the bloody, interminable battle for Guadalcanal. It was only a dot in the ocean, but upon its possession turned the entire course of the Pacific war - George McMillan Click Here to check out our many other Magazine Back-issues I do my best to describe my items. Am willing to answer any questions to the best of my ability. Willing to combine shipping with other purchases. Please submit invoice revision request. Please make sure Ebay and PayPal correctly reflect your current shipping address.Seller not responsible for returned shipments.In cases of returned packages, buyer will be reimbursed for cost of item, minus shipping fee.Click Here to Check Out Our Entire Store
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