13. American Heritage

Sample Table of Contents: American Heritage

34	WHAT MADE THE GOVERNMENT GROW by Bernard A. Weisberger . . . and grow, and grow, from almost no employees to some three million. Don't blame the welfare state, or the military; what actually happened is much more interesting.
65	SUPER MARIO NATION by Steven. L. Kent The video game turns 25 years old this year, and it has packed a whole lot of history into a career that began in the restless imagination of a bright kid who was hanging out with the M.I.T. model-railroad club.
78	AMONG THE COWBOYS by Alex Shoumatoff They carry on an elemental American tradition that is surprisingly recent and has been dying for half the time it's been alive-but will be with us for a long time yet.
92	THE HERETIC by David Lehman At the height of the American avant-garde movement, Fairfield Porter's realistic paintings defied the orthodoxy of Abstract Expressionism-and risked rejection by the art world. But today his true stature is becoming apparent: He may just be the best we have.
7	LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
8	CORRESPONDENCE
14	IN THE NEWS by Bernard A. Weisberger
18	THE BUSINESS OF AMERICA by John Steele Gordon
22	HISTORY HAPPENED HERE
28	MY BRUSH WITH HISTORY
105	THE TIME MACHINE by Frederic D. Schwarz
112	READERS' ALBUM

American Heritage

In this section:

2. Hoover's Handbooks
3. Standard & Poor's
4. Robert Morris Associates' Annual Statement Studies
5. FASB Accounting Standards
6. The Wall Street Journal
7. Occupational Outlook Handbook
8. Harvard Business Review
9. Who's Who in America
10. MIT's Technology Review
11. Small Business Sourcebook
12. Peterson's Guide to Four-Year Colleges
13. American Heritage
14. The Worldly Philosophers

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