TY - BOOK TI - A Sense of history: the best writing from the pages of American heritage AV - E178 .S467 1985 PY - 1985/// CY - New York PB - American Heritage Press N1 - I wish I'd been there --; How to write history; Dixon Wector --; "And the mound builders vanished from the earth" / Robert Silverberg --; The hunt for the regicides; Alexander Winston --; "Then and there the child independence was born" / Richard B. Morris --; "In the name of the great Jehovah and the Continental Congress!" / Kenneth S. Davis --; Our two greatest presidents; Clinton Rossiter --; The garden of Eden and the deacon's meadow; Perry Miller --; The battle of Lake Erie; Richard F. Snow --; The peace of Christmas eve; Fred L. Engelman --; Primer from a green world; Walter Havighurst --; Children of darkness; Stephen B. Oates --; Jackson's fight with the 'monster' / Bray Hammond --; Johnny Appleseed; Edward Hoagland --; The minister and the mill girl; George Howe --; The Hawthornes in paradise; Malcolm Cowley --; The Tammany pioneers; Richard Reinhardt --; The farther continent of James Clyman; Richard Rhodes --; Prairie schooner; George R. Stewart --; A barbarian at the Shogun's court; Emily Hahn --; A family divided; Janet Stevenson --; Hayfoot, strawfoot! / Bruce Catton --; The first modern man of war; B.H. Liddell Hart --; The unexpected Mrs. Stowe; David McCullough --; Fear of the city; Alfred Kazin --; The great Vanderbilt will battle; Frank Kintrea --; The historian as celebrity; John Lukacs --; The machine that kept them honest; Gerald Carson --; Carnegie and Rockefeller; Robert L. Heilbroner --; Should the historian make moral judgments? / Henry Steele Commager --; Henry Adams in the South Seas; Louis Auchincloss --; "You'll have to see Morgan" / Andy Logan --; The father of Oz; Daniel P. Mannix --; The winds of ruin; C.W. Gusewelle --; The old Fall River Line; Oliver Jensen --; "You press the button, we do the rest" / Bernard A. Weisberger --; The woods were tossing with jewels; Marie St. John --; "Perdicaris alive or Raisuli dead" / Barbara W. Tuchman --; The American game; Bruce Catton --; Big Bill Taft; Stephen Hess --; An Iowa Christmas; Paul Engle --; The world's tallest building; Spencer Klaw --; Still quiet on the Western front; Gene Smith --; Were Sacco and Vanzetti innocent? / Francis Russell --; Quiet earth, big sky; Wallace Stegner --; The conundrum of corn; Joseph Kastner --; Henry Ford's village; Walter Karp --; Why the money stopped; John Kenneth Galbraith --; "I am the law" / Thomas J. Fleming --; St. Lo; Charles Cawthon --; The man who could speak Japanese; William Manchester --; When I landed, the war was over; Hughes Rudd --; The place of Franklin D. Roosevelt in history; Allan Nevins --; How we found the missiles; Don Moser --; LBJ and Vietnam; Larry L. King --; "The first rough draft of history" / an interview with Benjamin C. Bradlee by Michael Gartner; 2 ER -