AMERICAN HERITAGE

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For 70 years, American Heritage has been the leading magazine of U.S. history, politics, and culture. Read more The magazine was forced to suspend print publication in 2013, but a group of volunteers saved the archives and relaunched it in digital form in 2017. Free subscription   Please consider a donation to help us keep this American treasure alive. Support with a donation British Ships Lost in 1780 Hurricanesby Edwin S. GrosvenorOur research found that Britain lost 24 warships sunk or damaged in October 1780, which must have affected the Royal Navy's ability to fight in the following months. The Spirit of Chautauquaby Bruce WatsonThe force behind the early education and social movement—American curiosity—still lives on today.  Fighting for the Wrongly Convictedby John GrishamJim McCloskey and a handful of other advocates do the tough work of helping the wrongfully convicted. Mary Trump: The Lucky Lass from Stornowayby Nina BurleighThe daughter of a Gaelic-speaking fisherman on a remote Scottish island emigrated to New York, worked as a maid in the Carnegie Mansion, and married Fred Trump. Her son would become President.  Yes, Women Could Vote After The 19th Amendment — But Not All Women. Or Men, by Melissa Block Even after that milestone, millions of people — women and men alike — were still excluded from the vote, as many barriers to suffrage remained. I’m a Historian. I See Reason to Fear—And to Hope, by Joanne Freeman We can’t assume that all will be fine in the end, but history shows us that times of unrest are opportunities, too. The Mask Slackers of 1918, by Christine Hauser As the influenza pandemic swept across the United States in 1918 and 1919, masks took a role in political and cultural wars. In Hamilton , Angelica Schuyler s husband is called not a lot of fun. Here s his real story, by Daryl Austin While the play s creator, Lin-Manuel Miranda, has delivered Hamilton his long-overdue public acclaim, many other historical figures are overlooked or represented in a less-than-flattering manner throughout the production. How America’s Founding Fathers Missed a Chance to Abolish Slavery, by Michael Hirsh They swept the issue under the rug, and even Thomas Jefferson realized that civil war was inevitable before he died on July 4, 1826. But history could have taken a different direction. The United States and Panama sign the Torrijos-Carter Treaties in Washington D.C., effectively ceding the Panama Canal to the Panamanian government.More » The Pro Football Hall of Fame opens with 17 charter inductees in Canton, Ohio.More » In this first incident of submarine warfare, the American submersible Turtle tries to bomb the HMS Eagle in New York Harbor. For 70 years, American Heritage has been the leading magazine of U.S. history, politics, and culture. Read more The magazine was forced to suspend print publication in 2013, but a group of volunteers saved the archives and relaunched it in digital form in 2017. Free subscription   Please consider a donation to help us keep this American treasure alive. Support with a donation

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