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Winter 2017 available on ISSUU
You can virtually flip through the magazine--and read it too!--on ISSUU. Start reading now.
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Mary Moody Emerson Was a Scholar, a Thinker, and an Inspiration
She saw connections among the minds she encountered in books and in person.
By Noelle A. Baker and Sandra Harbert Petrulionis -
Christmas at the White House with Winston Churchill
After Pearl Harbor, the British prime minister insisted on visiting President Roosevelt in Washington.
By Meredith Hindley -
Modernism and Mexico
The Philadelphia Museum of Art celebrates the works of some of Mexico's greatest twentieth-century painters.
By James Panero -
How Washington Irving Shaped Christmas in America
On Washington Irving and the history of Santa Claus
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Fall 2016 edition on ISSUU
A new way to read the magazine online that mimics reading it on paper. (P.S.
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The Rise of the Euroskeptic
A dollop of skepticism may be just the thing Europe needs.
By Luis Martín-Estudillo -
Back When Everyone Knew How You Voted
The secret ballot seems fundamental to democracy, and yet we did not always vote in private.
By Paula Wasley -
Try Hawthorne for Halloween, . . . but Leave the Light on
"Young Goodman Brown" is frightfully fine fiction.
By Danny Heitman -
John O’Hara Wrote about the Things Rich People Do. Why Isn’t He Still Famous?
Library of America releases a volume of O'Hara's acclaimed short stories.
By Peter Tonguette
