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The Sailboat and the Storm. The untold story of the civilian fleet that patrolled American waters during World War II—and the frantic search for the Zaida, a volunteer vessel lost in a ferocious ...

Readers Respond to the December 2024 Issue. Your feedback on Bermudian excavations, Japanese internment and one inspiring woman. January/February 2025

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The Strange Afterlife of Pablo Escobar’s Hippos. Decades ago, the drug baron smuggled the beasts into Colombia for his private menagerie. They’ve been multiplying ever since.

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The Feminist Behind the Man Behind the Curtain. The untold story of Matilda Gage, the freethinker who inspired her son-in-law L. Frank Baum’s classic novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"

The Living Memory of Blue Water. After the U.S. Army ruthlessly attacked a Lakota village, dozens of plundered artifacts ended up in the Smithsonian.

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Hometown Heroes. The Great Migration of African Americans from the South transformed the nation—but millions never left. Their unlikely success in the era of Jim Crow makes their stories all the ...