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The History of the US Postal Service—And That Time Someone Sent Their Kid Through the Mail
The United States Postal Service has a long history of meeting the varied needs of an expanding and changing nation.
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American History: August 1997 From the Editor
Thoughts on History One of my fondest memories from the 15 years that my […]
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The Enduring Legacy of Aviation Pioneer Glenn Curtiss
The many contributions of aviation trailblazer Glenn Curtiss receive top billing in an upstate New York museum.
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The Guggenheims, Aviation Visionaries
Everyone flying today is a beneficiary of this father-son team’s vision and largesse.
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Interview: John Slemp / The Stories Behind the Apparel
In this interview with Tom Huntington, editor of World War II and Aviation History magazines, John Slemp talks about the book and the work behind it.
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Book Review: Black Snow / Curtis LeMay, the Firebombing of Tokyo, and the Road to the Atomic Bomb
‘Black Snow,’ author James M. Scott spoke to Aviation History magazine on Curtis LeMay and his controversial air tactics.
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The Strangest Aircraft Ever Made for War, From the “Flying Flapjack” to the “Beetle”
Military aviation history is replete with designs in which looks—and often aeronautics—took a back seat to utility
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Chuck Yeager: The Voice of Experience
Few, if any, individuals are as well-known in the annals of aviation history as Charles E. “Chuck” Yeager.
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World War I Marine Aircrew Both Awarded the Medal of Honor
In the annals of aviation history, the aerial dogfights of World War I stand out for the sheer brutality, tenacity, and possible insanity of the combatants.