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December 1927 Issue - 35 Articles- Our White Folks
George S. Schuyler
, pp. 385-392 - Philosophers as Kings
Louis LeFevre
, pp. 393-397 - Night-Thoughts
Virginia Moore
, p. 398 - Ladies of the Mob
Ernest Booth
, pp. 399-407 - Hearts and Flowers--And Cash
Henry F. Pringle
, pp. 408-415 - Americana, pp. 416-420
- Professor Jerry Thomas
Herbert Asbury
, pp. 421-430 - A Jury Case
Sherwood Anderson
, pp. 431-434 - The Pacing White Mustang
J. Frank Dobie
, pp. 435-442 - Piano Technique in the Light of Experiment
Otto Ortmann
, pp. 443-445 - Prestige Among Indians
Robert H. Lowie
, pp. 446-448 - The Grandson of the Liberator
R.L. Duffus
, pp. 449-457 - Evolution, or What Have You?
Knight Dunlap
, pp. 458-463 - The Vulgate in American Fiction
Wallace Rice
, pp. 464-466 - Ten
Ferner Nuhn
, pp. 467-475 - The Roll of Honor
T.J. Bartlett
, pp. 476-484 - Now We Got Probeesh
Chester T. Crowell
, pp. 485-489 - An American Master
Thomas Craven
, pp. 490-497 - Clinical Notes
George Jean Nathan
, pp. 498-500 - The Theatre
George Jean Nathan
, pp. 501-506 The Library
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The Races of Man (Review) H.L. Mencken
, p. 507 Environment and Race, by Thomas Griffith Taylor
- Environment and Race by Thomas Griffith Taylor
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The Desert Epic (2 Reviews) H.L. Mencken
, pp. 508-509 Death Comes for the Archbishop, by Willa Cather
- Death Comes for the Archbishop by Willa Cather
- Wolf Song by Harvey Fergusson
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A Comedy of Fig-Leaves (Review) H.L. Mencken
, p. 510 Something About Eve, by James Branch Cabell
- Something About Eve by James Branch Cabell
- The American Mercury Authors, p. 511
- Index to Volume XII, pp. 512-546
Check List of New Books
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The Sciences (9 Reviews) - Sex and Repression in Savage Society by Bronislaw Malinowski
- Science: Leading and Misleading by Arthur Lynch
- Dreams by Percy G. Stiles
- Further Contributions to the Theory and Technique of Psychoanalysis by Sandor Ferenczi
- Heredity and Human Affairs by Edward M. East
- The ABC of Psychology by Vance Randolph
- The Human Habitat by Ellsworth Huntington
- The Problem of Lay-Analyses by Sigmund Freud
- The Standardization of Error by Vilhjalmur Stefansson
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History Wah-To-Yah and the Taos Trail, by Lewis H. Gar... (6 Reviews) - Wah-To-Yah and the Taos Trail by Lewis H. Garrard
- The Freedmen's Savings Bank by Walter L. Fleming
- The Plague in Shakespeare's London by F.P. Wilson
- The Legacy of Israel by Edwyn Bevan and Charles Singer
- Turnpikes and Dirt Roads by Leighton Parks
- Our Times: America Finding Herself by Mark Sullivan
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Religion The New Reformation, by Michael Pupin (4 Reviews) - The New Reformation by Michael Pupin
- God and Pain by George Stewart
- The Radiant Story of Jesus by Alphonse Seche
- The Forgotten Books of Eden by Rutherford H. Platt, Jr.
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Biography Portraits in Color, by Mary White Ovington (10 Reviews) - Portraits in Color by Mary White Ovington
- Alfred E. Smith: A Critical Study by Henry F. Pringle
- "Boss" Tweed by Denis Tilden Lynch
- Transition by Will Durant
- Reminiscences of Adventure and Service by Major-General A.W. Greely
- Letters of Richard Wagner by Wilhelm Altmann and Richard Wagner
- Napoleon and His Women Friends by Gertrude Kuntze-Dolton Aretz
- Lord Northcliffe: A Study by R. McNair Wilson
- The Letters of Baudelaire by Charles Baudelaire
- Commodore Vanderbilt by Arthur D. Howden Smith
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Public Affairs Homemaking: A Profession for Men and Women, by... (17 Reviews) - Homemaking: A Profession for Men and Women by Elizabeth Macdonald and Forrester Macdonald
- The New Governments of Eastern Europe by Malbone W. Graham, Jr.
- The Prohibition Mania by Clarence Darrow and Victor S. Yarros
- British War Finance, 1914-1919 by Henry F. Grady
- The Life and Death of Sacco and Vanzetti by Eugene Lyons
- Materialism and Empirio-Criticism by V.I. Lenin
- Ballyhoo: The Voice of the Press by Silas Bent
- American Loans to Germany by Robert R. Kuczynski
- American Company Unions by Robert W. Dunn
- Old Sox on Trumpeting by E.T. Gundlach
- Political Myths and Economic Realities by Francis Delaisi
- Lars Porsena by Robert Graves
- Declining Liberty, and Other Papers by John A. Ryan
- The War on Modern Science by Maynard Shipley
- Do Americans Really Value Education? by Abraham Flexner
- The City Manager by Leonard D. White
- What the Employer Thinks by J. David Houser
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The Fine Arts Modern Russian Composers, by Leonid Sabaneev (6 Reviews) - Modern Russian Composers by Leonid Sabaneev
- The Art of Japan by Louis V. Ledoux
- Trees at Night by Art Young
- Chinese Art by R.L. Hobson
- The Rembrandt Drawings and Etchings by John C. Van Dyke
- The Schumanns and Johannes Brahms by Eugenie Schumann
- Editorial Notes
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Literature The Life and Works of Edward Moore, by John Ho... (3 Reviews) - The Life and Works of Edward Moore by John Homer Caskey
- Biography: The Literature of Personality by James Chapman Johnston
- Three Women Poets of Modern Japan by Glenn Hughes and Yozan T. Iswasaki
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Reprints In the Midst of Life, by Ambrose Bierce (9 Reviews) - In the Midst of Life by Ambrose Bierce
- Selected Papers of Bertrand Russell by Bertrand Russell
- Creative Education in School, College, University, and Museum by Henry Fairfield Osborn
- The Good Gray Poet by William Douglas O'Connor
- Jean-Christophe by Romain Rolland
- Castles in Spain, and Other Screeds by John Galsworthy
- The Story of a Country Town by E.W. Howe
- The Prose and Poetry of William Blake by Geoffrey Keynes and William Blake
- Proudhon's Solution of the Social Problem by Henry Cohen and P.-J. Proudhon
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The Theatre The Art of Theatre-Going, by John Drinkwater (4 Reviews) - The Art of Theatre-Going by John Drinkwater
- The Theatre by Stark Young
- The Best Plays of 1926-1927 by Burns Mantle
- Eight European Plays by Winifred Katzin