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March 9, 1940 Issue - 24 Articles- American Literature
R. Ellis Roberts
, pp. 3-4 A British Side-Glance
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Winchell's Spiritual Ancestor (Review) Garrett Mattingly
, p. 5 Aretino, Scourge of Princes, by Thomas Caldecot Chubb
- Aretino, Scourge of Princes by Thomas Caldecot Chubb
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Shakespeare Summa (Review) William Allan Neilson
, p. 5 The Art and Life of William Shakespeare, by Hazelton Spencer
- The Art and Life of William Shakespeare by Hazelton Spencer
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Read, Do Not Run--- (Review) Jacques Barzun
, p. 6 How to Read a Book, by Mortimer J. Adler
- How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler
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The Man Who Made Himself (Review) Joseph F. Dinneen
, p. 7 Calvin Coolidge: The Man from Vermont, by Claude M. Fuess
- Calvin Coolidge: The Man from Vermont by Claude M. Fuess
- Editorial, p. 8
- Letters to the Editor, p. 9
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Orphans of the Twentieth Century (Review) Marianne Hauser
, p. 10 A Stricken Field, by Martha Gellhorn
- A Stricken Field by Martha Gellhorn
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"H.C.B." (Review) William Rose Benet
, p. 10 The Life and Letters of Henry Cuyler Bunner, by Gerard Edward Jensen and Henry Cuyler B...
- The Life and Letters of Henry Cuyler Bunner by Gerard Edward Jensen and Henry Cuyler Bunner
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History Out of a Catalogue (Review) David L. Cohn
, pp. 11-12 The Good Old Days, by David L. Cohn
- The Good Old Days by David L. Cohn
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The Forces that Wrecked the Peace (Review) James Frederick Green
, p. 13 The Storm Breaks, by Frederick T. Birchall
- The Storm Breaks by Frederick T. Birchall
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Ashes of Prophecy (Review) N.L. Rothman
, p. 13 Europe to Let, by Storm Jameson
- Europe to Let by Storm Jameson
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Music as You Like It (Review) Irving Kolodin
, p. 14 The Well-Tempered Listener, by Deems Taylor
- The Well-Tempered Listener by Deems Taylor
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Bourbons of the South (Review) Frank Daniel
, p. 14 Spring Will Come Again, by Florence Glass Palmer
- Spring Will Come Again by Florence Glass Palmer
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The Boston Legend (Review) Katharine Simonds
, p. 15 The Black Winds Blow, by Frances Bainbridge Colby
- The Black Winds Blow by Frances Bainbridge Colby
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Deserted Village (Review) George Dangerfield
, p. 15 The Happy Land, by Eric Knight
- The Happy Land by Eric Knight
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The Criminal Record (5 Reviews) , pp. 16-17 Golden Guilt, by Francis Gerard
- Golden Guilt by Francis Gerard
- Unexpected Night by Elizabeth Daly
- No Outlet by Arthur M. Chase
- Five for Bridge by Ernest Ward
- The Broken Face Murders by Darwin L. Teilhet and Hildegarde Teilhet
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Capitalism: Did It Work? Will It Work? (2 Reviews) Palmer Harman
, p. 18 Economics for the Millions, by Henry Pratt Fairchild
- Economics for the Millions by Henry Pratt Fairchild
- Capitalism the Creator by Carl Snyder
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Man-Made Country (Review) Hendrik Van Loon
, p. 18 The Dutch, by Adriaan J. Barnouw
- The Dutch by Adriaan J. Barnouw
- Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Thomas Burton
, p. 19 - Your Literary I.Q.
Howard Collins
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The New Books (10 Reviews) , pp. 20-22 The Best One-Act Plays of 1939, by Margaret Mayorga
- The Best One-Act Plays of 1939 by Margaret Mayorga
- There Are Brothers by Fanny Heaslip Lea
- Scandinavia: The Background for Neutrality by Alma Luise Olson
- Harvest at Stillmeadow by Gladys Taber
- Southward Ho! by William La Varre
- Ghosts of London by H.V. Morton
- Forty-Eight Horses by Humphry B. Neill
- Elizabethan Music and Musical Criticism by Morrison Comegys Boyd
- A Smattering of Ignorance by Oscar Levant
- We Call It Human Nature by Paul Grabbe and Gardner Murphy
- Double-Crostics No. 311, p. 23
- Trade Winds
P.E.G. Quercus
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