North America

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91-97	February 1973 Article Talking to power and spinning with the ally By Gwyneth Cravens SEE ALSO: Arizona; Castaneda, Carlos; Criticism and interpretation; Matus, Don Juan; North America; Philosophy; Psychotropic drugs PDF IMAGES
29-35	September 1957 Article The coming battle of the St. Lawrence: What the seaway will do to New York . . . what Chicago and the Midwest will fight for . . . the potential conflict with Canada . . . By Marvin J. Barloon SEE ALSO: Freight; Great Lakes Region; Inland navigation; Inland water transportation; North America; Transportation PDF IMAGES
71-77	November 1951 Article Windfalls of the frontier By Walter Prescott Webb SEE ALSO: American influences; Capitalism; Career as privateer; Civilization, Western; Frontier and pioneer life; Fur trade; North America; Privateering; Drake, Francis, Sir; Phips, William, Sir PDF IMAGES
139-147	July 1944 Article Our search for the earliest Americans By Frank C. (Frank Cummings) Hibben SEE ALSO: Archaeology; North America; Origin; Paleo-Indians PDF IMAGES
556-568	March 1917 Article The natural history of ice By O.D. von (Oscar Diedrich) Engeln SEE ALSO: Arctic regions; Glaciers; North America; Sea ice PDF IMAGES
291-298	January 1906 Article Sea voyagers of the northern ocean By Agnes C. (Agnes Christina) Laut SEE ALSO: Adventure and adventurers; Aleuts; Cossacks; Fur trade; Fur traders; North America; Pacific Coast; Pacific Ocean; Russians PDF IMAGES
74-82	June 1905 Article The pleasant life of Père Marquette By Henry Loomis Nelson SEE ALSO: Explorers; First contact with Europeans; Marquette, Jacques; Missionaries; Mississippi River; Mississippi River Valley; North America; Portraits PDF IMAGES
PAGE MISSING 334-343	February 1905 Article The great La Salle By Henry Loomis Nelson SEE ALSO: Career in exploration; Explorers; Mississippi River; North America; Portraits; La Salle, Robert Cavelier, sieur de PDF IMAGES
251-258	July 1901 Article The Buddhist discovery of America: A thousand years before Columbus By John Fryer SEE ALSO: Antiquities; Buddhism; Chinese influences; North America PDF IMAGES
906-915	May 1885 Article A witch-hazel copse By W. Hamilton (William Hamilton) Gibson SEE ALSO: Dowsing; North America; Witch-hazel PDF IMAGES
505-519	March 1883 Article The French voyageurs By Thomas Wentworth Higginson SEE ALSO: America; Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Colonies; Explorers; French; Verrazzano, Giovanni da; Cartier, Jacques; Le Moyne de Morgues, Jacques; Ribaut, Jean; Journeys—North America; North America; Champlain, Samuel de PDF IMAGES
811-828	November 1882 Article The early Quakers in England and Pennsylvania By Howard Pyle SEE ALSO: Colonization; North America; Persecutions; Quakers; Religion; Society of Friends; Penn, William PDF IMAGES
75-82	December 1878 Article Silver By Charles Barnard SEE ALSO: North America; Silver; Silver mines and mining PDF IMAGES
829-838	November 1878 Article Wild babies By Henry Wood Elliott SEE ALSO: Child rearing; Indian children; North America PDF IMAGES
262-266	January 1858 Editor's table/Article Editor's table By Alfred H. (Alfred Hudson) Guernsey SEE ALSO: Classification; Contributions to the natural history of the United States of America (Book); Agassiz, Louis; Natural history; North America PDF IMAGES
786-797	May 1857 Article The Moravians and their leader SEE ALSO: Church history; Zinzendorf, Nicolaus Ludwig, Graf von; Missions; Moravians; North America PDF IMAGES
84-86	December 1852 Article Something about the winds SEE ALSO: Measurement; North America; Winds PDF IMAGES

Jan 2000	Miles that Leif Eriksson sailed from his father's home in Greenland before “discovering” North America in 985: 230	Harper's Index Source: James Reston Jr., The Last Apocalypse: Europe at the Year 1000 A.D., Random House (N.Y.C.)
Jan 2000	Years by which new evidence suggests that the age of the first human migration to the Americas should be increased: 20,000	Harper's Index Source: Prof. Robson Bonnichsen, Oregon State University (Corvallis)
Jan 2000	Number of years after North America's first library opened in 1638 that it published a subject guide: 152	Harper's Index Source: The Printed Catalogues of the Harvard College Library: 1723-1790, The Colonial Society of Massachusetts (Boston)/Kenneth E. Carpenter, The First 350 Years of the Harvard University Library, Harvard University Library (Cambridge, Mass.)
Jan 2000	Estimated number of non-native species that have entered the North American ecosystem since 1500: 50,000	Harper's Index Source: Prof. David Pimentel, Cornell University, (Ithaca, N.Y.)
Dec 1998	Square miles by which the size of the ozone hole exceeds the size of North America: 1,129,000	Harper's Index Source: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (Boulder, Colo.)

September 5, 2000

European earthworms continued their relentless invasion of North America.

Weekly Review

By Roger D. Hodge

840-845

November 1900

Fiction

Bluejay visits the ghosts

By George Bird Grinnell

SEE ALSO: Folklore; North America; Tales

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19	January 2003 Readings/Illustration Coors of perception By Dan Ford SEE ALSO: Indian mythology; North America PDF IMAGES
31	December 1997 Readings/Illustration Cola wars: A tale of two sodas By Richard C. Woods SEE ALSO: Brand choice; Cola drinks; Convenience stores; Gangs; North America PDF IMAGES

748	October 1900 Poem “Honour blossoms on the grave” By William McLennan SEE ALSO: French; North America PDF IMAGES
571	March 1884 Poem A new-world legend By Frances L. (Frances Parker Laughton) Mace SEE ALSO: Cosmogony; Indian mythology; North America PDF IMAGES

	September 1974 Photo [Cover art] By Carmelo Guadagno (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Indian art; North America PDF IMAGES
97-101	November 1972 Photo The barn By Dudley Whitney (Photog.) SEE ALSO: Barns; North America PDF IMAGES

AUGUST 2008

THE WRECKING CREW
How a Gang of Right-Wing Con Men Destroyed Washington and Made a Killing
By Thomas Frank

THE MANDARINS
American Foreign Policy, Brought to You by China
By Ken Silverstein

JACK
A story by Marilynne Robinson

Also: WILLIAM H. GASS on Henry James

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