Autumn 2003

Volume 79/4

• Staige D. Blackford (1931–2003) by George Garrett • The Religion of James Monroe by David L. Holmes • Fighting for Lincoln’s Soul by Michael Nelson • Painted Ladies of Yale by Alexander Burnham • Fiction by Philip Gould, John J. Clayton, Angela Pneuman • Poetry by Marvin Bell, Anna George Meek, Jeffrey Levine, Floyd Skloot, Angie Hogan, Natasha Sajé, Jay Parini, Sarah Gorham, Eve Grubin

Autumn 2003

Volume 79, Number 4

Print: $10.00

Criticism

CRITICISM / ISSUE: Autumn 2003

Master of Melody

By Stephen Cushman

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The Role of A Lifetime

By Floyd Skloot

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Fighting for Lincoln’s Soul

By Michael Nelson

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Morality, Foreign Policy, Life

By Walter Lafeber

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

Salmon River Estuary

By Floyd Skloot

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Painted Ladies At Yale

By Alexander Burnham

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

Pre-Oprah Franzen

By Bernice Grohskopf

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For My Brother Who Died Before I Was Born

By Angie Hogan

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Meg O’Fallon

By Philip Gould

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The Green Room, Autumn 2003

By Staige D. Blackford

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The Tunnel

By Natasha Saje

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

Gouverneur Morris, George Washington’s War Hawk

By Max M. Mintz

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Notes on Current Books, Autumn 2003

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Crow’s Nest

By Jay Parini

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The Promised Land

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Meditation

By Marvin Bell

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Prayer During A Fast

By Sarah Gorham

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McGill and Patterson: Journalists for Justice

By Theo Lippman

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

The Bones Repeat Themselves

By Marvin Bell

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

My Life As An Old Woman

By Sarah Gorham

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All Saints Day

By Angela Pneuman

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

Eleanor Roosevelt’s Wedding Gown

By Anna George Meek

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The End of Illness is the End of Metaphor

By Sarah Gorham

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

Banishing Bernstein

By Arnold W. Frutkin

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

Origins of the Universe: An Aria

By Anna George Meek

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

Happiness on Earth

By Eve Grubin

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

Louis Jaffé’s Tormented Plea for Justice

By J. Douglas Smith

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

Antonia, Pearl Fisher

By Jeffrey Levine

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

Staige Blackford (1931-2003)

By George Garrett

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

The Fire Every Time

By Woodford Mcclellan

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

My Antonia

By Jeffrey Levine

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

The Religion of James Monroe

By David L. Holmes

/ ISSUE: Autumn 2003

Go West, Young Men

By Peter Onuf

Contributor Profiles

George Garrett

George Garrett, no stranger to these pages, wrote more than 30 books and edited more than 20 others. He was best known for his trilogy of historical novels, Death of the Fox, The Succession, and Entered from the Sun.