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Yankee Stadium faces the wrecking ball after decades of glory that helped define the American Century. For the first two decades of the 20th century, the New York Giants owned the hearts of baseball fans in Gotham. With fiery man- ager John McGraw at the helm, the Giants were the perennial powerhouse of the National …
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Book Reviews: Living Hell and Learning From the WoundedLiving Hell: The Dark Side of the Civil War By Michael C.C. Adams, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014, $29.95 Learning From the Wounded: The Civil War and the Rise of American Me… Read MoreSlugfest at Prairie GroveUnion troops divided between Arkansas and Missouri were easy targets—what could possibly go wrong? When Thomas Hindman Jr. entered Congress in March 1858, his reputation as an unap… Read MoreSomething to Write Tomes AboutThe war’s brutality changed American literature for good. What is the best American Civil War novel? may be as unanswerable as “What is the meaning of life?” Ever since Appomattox,… Read MoreBook Review: With Malice Toward SomeWith Malice Toward Some: Treason and Loyalty in the Civil War Era By William A. Blair., University North Carolina Press, 2014, $40 It’s difficult not to be impressed with how gener… Read MoreThe ‘Do-Something’ CongressWhen the sectional conflicts moved from the Capitol to the battlefield, lawmakers in Washington got down to other business. Arriving for a late-morning meal at Washington, D.C.’s c… Read More
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