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In Our September 2007 Issue
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The 1540s
Victoria L. King describes a decade of drama and discovery

The Fox Sisters: Fact or Fiction?
Phill Jones examines three siblings who could communicate with the dead. Or could they?

The Cauldrons of Hell: The Eruption of Mont Pelée
Ernest Zebrowski, Ph.D. looks at the destruction of St. Pierre, Martinique

Phantasmagoria
Charlies Case enlightens us with the story of the magic lantern

The History of Kerosene
Bev Cline sheds some light on the oil that sparked an economic and cultural revolution


Exploring the Antarctic: Discovery and Survival
Doug Elliott chronicles the adventures of the early Antarctic pioneers

Food For Thought: The Role of Food Preservation in History
Cindy Thomson looks at the evolution of food preservation techniques throughout the years

Alexander Selkirk: The Original Survivor
David A. Norris chronicles the real-life Robinson Crusoe

Jm Hume — Wells Fargo Detective
Phill Jones investigates one of the West's preeminent lawmen


When the Irish Invaded Canada
J.R. Lindermuth looks at the ill-fated Fenian Raids of the 1860s


Dirty!
Abridged from the book Hubbub: Filth, Noise and Stench in England, author Emily Cockrayne uncovers the dirt on living in cities in early modern England

Lucy the Elephant
Russell Roberts tells the story of New Jersey's proud pachyderm

Hindsight
We take a look at some recently released items that may be of interest to our readers

What's coming in History Magazine: A peek at what we are working on for future issues of History Magazine



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