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An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine Book

An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine
An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine, For over 150 years, Harper's Magazine has explored the American experience with a fiercely independent spirit and spectacular writing. That experience is available in this magnificent illustrated volume, spanning the decades and encompassing writing from , An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine has a rating of 4 stars
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  • An American Album: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Harper's Magazine
  • Written by author Lewis H. Lapham
  • Published by Harper's Magazine Foundation, January 2010
  • For over 150 years, Harper's Magazine has explored the American experience with a fiercely independent spirit and spectacular writing. That experience is available in this magnificent illustrated volume, spanning the decades and encompassing writing from
  • This commemorative volume of one of this country's most respected, left-leaning monthlies begins with a foreword by Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., followed by an introduction/history by Harper's editor, Lewis H. Lapham (also appearing in the June 2000 is
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Forewordviii
Introductionxi
1850's
The Town-Ho's Story2
Editor's Table: Union Saving12
Uttoxeter17
The Siege of Fort Atkinson20
The Dividing Line Between Federal and Local Authority29
1860's
The Battle of Antietam42
Psyche47
The Fortunes of War53
The March to the Sea57
The Freedman's Story59
The Plains, As I Crossed Them Ten Years Ago68
1870's
Editor's Easy Chair: Charles Dickens72
Down the Mississippi74
Editor's Easy Chair: Political Life in America81
The Little Laborers of New York City84
Panic in Wall Street87
Song of the Redwood-Tree93
A Song97
Editor's Easy Chair: Boss Tweed98
1880's
Washington Square102
Editor's Easy Chair: Women's Rights106
Our Public Land Policy108
Editor's Easy Chair: Ulysses S. Grant113
Editor's Easy Chair: Strikes and Anarchy115
1890's
His Ship118
Fame's Little Day120
St. Clair's Defeat125
With the Fifth Corps133
The Angel Child140
1900's
Extracts from Adam's Diary and Eve's Diary146
The Quicksand158
The Integrity of American Character166
The Sun-dog Trail168
Feeding the Mind175
The Informer178
The Enchanted Bluff189
1910's
Night in a Suburb196
The Rabbit-pen197
The Country Newspaper201
My Plunge into the Slums205
The Country Doctor210
The Lion's Mouth: Mother Goose, Propagandist217
Eighty Years and After219
1920's
The Gods of the Copybook Maxims226
Fire and Ice228
To the Ghost of John Milton229
Crime and the Alarmists230
In Praise of Freedom235
Editor's Easy Chair: Re-discovering Europe241
Aimee Semple McPherson243
My Countryside, Then and Now251
Not Marble nor the Gilded Monuments256
The Lady in the Looking-Glass257
1930's
The Peculiar Weakness of Mr. Hoover262
Sonnet267
"Listen to This, Dear"268
A Death in the Country270
What Hitler Wants280
Was My Life Worth Living?285
The Future of English290
The Chrysanthemums295
Solitude301
America's Medieval Women302
One Man's Meat: Walden Pond308
Since Yesterday312
1940's
Who Goes Nazi?316
The Wide Net321
What You Don't Know Won't Hurt You332
The People at War336
Going Home343
Iwo Jima Before H-Hour346
Our Worst Wartime Mistake352
The Decision to Use the Atomic Bomb359
Gertrude Stein: A Self-Portrait365
Anywhere in Europe372
Art for Art's Sake375
Vega379
1950's
The Century388
Evangelist393
The Silent Generation396
Lamb to the Slaughter399
The Great Wall Street Crash404
The Sound of Moorish Laughter408
On Fear: The South in Labor414
The Farmer's Wife417
Recollections from Beyond the Last Rope418
1960's
Mushrooms426
Vermont427
The Dangerous Road Before Martin Luther King428
Miami Notebook: Cassius Clay and Malcolm X438
The Paranoid Style in American Politics445
Mississippi: The Fallen Paradise452
Long View: Negro458
The Celebration459
History by the Ounce461
Silences: When Writers Don't Write465
The Player Piano472
Miami Beach and Chicago473
Editor's Easy Chair: Survival U478
1970's
My Lai 4484
Is There a Place for Morality in Foreign Affairs?509
Everyday Use515
The Death of Salvador Allende520
The Sound of Tinkling Brass526
Innocence in the Galapagos530
To the Disney Station537
1980's
Liberty Under Siege546
The Soccer War558
The Moment Before the Gun Went Off568
Untime of the Imam571
When You're a Crip (Or a Blood)577
Users, Like Me586
Reassurance590
Stalking the Billion-Footed Beast595
1990's
Chronicle of a Debacle Foretold606
Late Victorians620
Ladies and Gentlemen628
The Rake632
The 400-Pound CEO635
The Last Shot643
On Not Being a Victim657
Notebook: Morte De Nixon663
Ticket to the Fair668
Where Worlds Collide683
Beyond Belief690
Notebook: Exorcism699
Index703
Illustration Credits708
Copyright Acknowledgments710


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