The American Mercury Archives The American Mercury • 37 Years, 441 Issues, 13,067 Articles, 67,194pp
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December 1939 Issue - 29 Articles- Hitler Told Me This
Hermann Rauschning
, pp. 385-393 - Stalin's Great American Hoax
Herbert Solow
, pp. 394-402 - Pecos Bill, Cyclone Buster
Irving Fiske
, pp. 403-407 - The End of a Literary Decade
James T. Farrell
, pp. 408-414 - The Czechs Prepare to Strike
Emil Lengyel
, pp. 415-422 - Thought Heard Round the World
Katharine Roberts
, pp. 423-425 - New Jersey, Politicians' Paradise
McAlister Coleman
, pp. 426-433 - Football's Palace Revolution
Harland Manchester
, pp. 434-439 - Lunacy, pp. 440-441
Right and Left
- Poland Without a Halo
Max Nomad
, pp. 442-448 - Game of Cards. A Story
Robert Clurman
, pp. 449-455 - Another Grand Old Party
I.D.W. Talmadge
, pp. 456-461 - Vocal Boys Make Good
Jerry Mason
, pp. 462-464 - Angry Editor of the South
Craddock Goins
, pp. 465-470 - Bohemia on the Campus
Maurice Zolotow
, pp. 471-476 - The State of the Union
Eugene Lyons
, pp. 477-481 1. The Menace of Leisure. 2. Lindy, Lindy
- Americana, pp. 482-484
- Down to Earth
Alan Devoe
, pp. 485-488 The Deer
Poetry
- I. First Snow
Frances Frost
, p. 489 - II. A Fugitive Text
Matthew Biller
, p. 489 - III. Russia Invades Poland
John Gould Fletcher
, p. 490 The Library
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Wanted: Art Critics (7 Reviews) Jerome Mellquist
, pp. 491-495 A Treasury of Art Masterpieces, by Thomas Craven
- A Treasury of Art Masterpieces by Thomas Craven
- A Treasury of American Prints by Thomas Craven
- Modern American Painting by Peyton Boswell, Jr.
- The Gist of Art by John Sloan
- Art in America by Holger Cahill and Alfred H. Barr, Jr.
- And He Sat Among the Ashes by William Schack
- Have We An American Art? by Edward Alden Jewell
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Fiction (8 Reviews) , p. 496 - Christmas Holiday by W. Somerset Maugham
- Tommy Gallagher's Crusade by James T. Farrell
- Live and Kicking Ned by John Masefield
- Seven Against the Years by Sterling North
- The Nazarene by Sholem Asch
- Kitty Foyle by Christopher Morley
- Hudson Rejoins the Herd by Claude Houghton
- The Day Before by H.M. Tomlinson
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Biography Thoreau, by Henry Seidel Canby (6 Reviews) , p. 497 - Thoreau by Henry Seidel Canby
- Forging Ahead by Wilfred G. Partington
- Sidney Hillman: Labor Statesman by George H. Soule
- A Victorian in the Modern World by Hutchins Hapgood
- Whistler's Father by Albert Parry
- Mr. Cibber of Drury Lane by Richard Hindry Barker
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Miscellaneous Marxism: An Autopsy, by Henry Bamford Parkes (10 Reviews) , pp. 498-499 - Marxism: An Autopsy by Henry Bamford Parkes
- Law and Politics by Felix Frankfurter and Archibald MacLeish, Jr., ...
- Maud by Richard Lee Strout and Isabella Maud Rittenhouse, ...
- How War Came by Raymond Gram Swing
- The History of an Advertising Agency by Ralph M. Hower
- Forty-Five Minutes Past Eight by Ward Morehouse
- Freedom and Culture by John Dewey
- Giddy Minds and Foreign Quarrels by Charles A. Beard
- Juggernaut: The Path of Dictatorship by Albert H.Z. Carr
- Forces in American Criticism by Bernard Smith
- Open Forum, pp. 500-509
- Contributors, p. 510
- Index To Volume XlvIII, p. 511
- Recorded Music