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World War II
Jon Guttman |
Free-for-All Over Rabaul After months of minor raiding, the U.S. Navy's new aircraft carriers took on a major target when they attacked Japan's key bastion in the Solomons in November 1943.   |
American History
Philip Brandt George |
George Washington: Patriot, President, Planter and Purveyor of Distilled Spirits As part of his lifelong effort to make Mount Vernon as efficient, diversified and profitable as possible, George Washington became one of the nation's premier distillers. |
Military History Quarterly
Carlo D'Este |
Dwight D. Eisenhower: Douglas MacArthur's Whipping Boy For seven long years during the 1930s, Dwight D. Eisenhower slaved away as Douglas MacArthur's aide, enduring humiliation and even betrayal at the hands of his imperious boss. Though their tempestuous relationship often boiled over into shouting matches, it nevertheless proved mutually beneficial. |
American History
Paul Andrew Hutton |
Theodore Roosevelt Takes Charge In 1898, Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt pushed hard for war with Spain. When it came, Teddy proved that he was ready, willing, and able to take part. |
Science News
December 13, 2003 |
TimeLine: December 9, 1933 Baby skates... Five billion years set as minimum age of universe... "Safe" dry cleaners sometimes dangerous... |
Science News
December 6, 2003 |
TimeLine: December 2, 1933 Scientists unleash largest atom-attacking machine... 10,000 observations yield new cosmic ray theories |
Outside
December 2003
Brad Wieners |
Endurance Rush Two rival British teams launch a tenacious race to find Shackleton's long-lost ship |
CIO
December 1, 2003 |
First Flight Today, when air travel is ubiquitous and any computer gamer can take a virtual turn piloting a jumbo jet, it seems quaint to think about Orville and Wilbur Wright, bicycle shop owners from Dayton, Ohio, who took their quest to build a self-powered flying machine to the Outer Banks. |
Reason
December 2003 |
35 Heroes of Freedom Celebrating the people who have made the world groovier and groovier since 1968 |
Reason
December 2003
Michael Young |
Orient Obsess Douglas Little takes a lackluster look at Americans abroad in American Orientalism: The United States and the Middle East Since 1945. |
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