Margaret the Magnificent, by Maurice Cranston, THE AMERICAN SPECTATOR

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Margaret the Magnificent

May she reign forever.

by Maurice Cranston

The American Spectator, April 1988, pp. 12-14

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  Issues of 1992 = 12 Issues, 270 Articles
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  Issues of 1993 = 12 Issues, 303 Articles
5. [+]
  Issues of 1994 = 11 Issues, 270 Articles
6. [+]
  Issues of 1995 = 12 Issues, 291 Articles
7. [+]
  Issues of 1996 = 12 Issues, 312 Articles
8. [+]
  Issues of 1997 = 12 Issues, 293 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 1998 = 12 Issues, 293 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1999 = 12 Issues, 300 Articles
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Issues of the 2000s = 6 Years, 36 Issues, 975 Articles
1. [+]
  Issues of 2000 = 10 Issues, 257 Articles
2. [+]
  Issues of 2001 = 8 Issues, 222 Articles
3. [+]
  Issues of 2002 = 6 Issues, 148 Articles
4. [+]
  Issues of 2003 = 1 Issue, 19 Articles
5. [+]
  Issues of 2008 = 1 Issue, 38 Articles
6. [+]
  Issues of 2009 = 10 Issues, 291 Articles