Prologue | Winter 2012
Vol. 44, no. 4
In President Nixon's centennial year, we look at
Nixon on the Home Front.
How the West Was Settled describes how the Homestead Act lured settlers into the sparsely populated West in the 1800s.
A Heart of Purple tell the story of America's earliest military decoration.
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