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1971

Stories Published in this Year

HIS GRANDSON RECALLS:

The old gray mare was not the ecological marvel, in American cities, that horse lovers like to believe

Disaster At Bari | October 1971 (Volume: 22, Issue: 6)

It was the most devastating enemy surprise attack since Pearl Harbor—but what mysterious affliction were people dying of two days later?

Miss Eleanor Roosevelt | October 1971 (Volume: 22, Issue: 6)

“She is such a funny child, so old-fashioned, that we always call her ‘Granny’ “her mother said. Cousin Franklin felt otherwise

Dress Parade | October 1971 (Volume: 22, Issue: 6)

A PORTFOLIO OF AMERICAN FIGHTING MEN

American Gothic | October 1971 (Volume: 22, Issue: 6)

The revival in the nineteenth century of medieval motifs in architecture extended from villas and furniture to farmhouses and vineries

The British commander-in-chief at the beginning of the Revolution was popular and conscientious, but events were beyond his control.

The Sway Of The Grand Saloon | October 1971 (Volume: 22, Issue: 6)

In the sumptuous history of transatlantic passenger travel it wasn’t all mahogany panelling and ten-course meals. Consider, for instance, war and seasickness

Liberty And Disunion | October 1971 (Volume: 22, Issue: 6)

Three Centuries of Divorce, American Style

Growing Up In Newport | August 1971 (Volume: 22, Issue: 5)

A Brush with the Law & OTHER OFF-SEASON ADVENTURES, or

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