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May 6, 1961 Issue - 36 Articles- First of the Month, pp. 8-13
- Trade Winds, pp. 14-16
- Canada
L.L.L. Golden
, pp. 17-18 Angry Good Neighbor
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Literary Horizons (13 Reviews) Granville Hicks
, p. 19 Shakespare to Svengali
- Shakespeare and the Craft of Tragedy by William Rosen
- An Approach to 'Hamlet' by L.C. Knights
- Hippolyta's View by J.A. Bryant, Jr.
- Dramatic Providence in Macbeth by George Roy Elliott
- Shakespeare in Warwickshire by Mark Eccles
- The Case for Shakespeare's Authorship of 'The Famous Victories' by Seymour M. Pitcher
- Last Periods of Shakespeare, Raceine, Ibsen by Kenneth Muir
- The Paradox of Tragedy by D.D. Raphael
- From Shylock to Svengali by Edgar Rosenberg
- The Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume I, 1819-1822 by William H. Gilman, Alfred R. Ferguson, and George P. Clark, ...
- The Imagination of Disaster by Joseph Anthony Ward
- Old Times in the Faulkner Country by John B. Cullen and Floyd C. Watkins
- Henry Green by John Russell
- Bonanza for Academe
Bernard B. Perry
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Happy Hunting Ground for Historians (4 Reviews) John C. Ewers
, p. 21 Indians of North America, by Harold E. Driver
- Indians of North America by Harold E. Driver
- American Indians by William T. Hagan
- Warpath and Bivouac by John F. Finerty
- Pawnee, Blackfoot, and Cheyenne by George Bird Grinnell
- Literary I.Q., p. 22
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Translating the Heretofore (2 Reviews) Wilbur R. Jacobs
, p. 23 Henry Adams and Brook Adams, by Timothy Paul Donovan
- Henry Adams and Brook Adams by Timothy Paul Donovan
- Essays in American Historiography by Donald H. Sheehan and Harold C. Syrett
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Constitutional Triumvirate (2 Reviews) Karl Schriftgiesser
, p. 24 The Federalist, by Benjamin Fletcher Wright and Alexander Hamilton, ...
- The Federalist by Benjamin Fletcher Wright and Alexander Hamilton, ...
- The Federalist by Jacob E. Cooke, Alexander Hamilton, and James Madison, ...
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The Nation in Isolation (Review) Henry F. Graff
, p. 25 Wilson: The Struggle for Neutrality, 1914-1915, by Arthur S. Link
- Wilson: The Struggle for Neutrality, 1914-1915 by Arthur S. Link
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Crusader from Connecticut (Review) Chad Walsh
, p. 26 The Autobiography of Lyman Beecher, by Barbara M. Cross and Lyman Beecher
- The Autobiography of Lyman Beecher by Barbara M. Cross and Lyman Beecher
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The Cynical Idealist (3 Reviews) David Ray
, p. 27 Mark Twain: The Man and His Work, by Edward C. Wagenknecht
- Mark Twain: The Man and His Work by Edward C. Wagenknecht
- Twain and the Image of History by Roger B. Salomon
- Mark Twain's Letters to Mary by Lewis Leary and Mark Twain
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Kite, Key, and Almanac (Review) Richard B. Morris
, p. 28 The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. III, by Leonard W. Labaree and Whitfield J. Bell,...
- The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. III by Leonard W. Labaree and Whitfield J. Bell, Jr., ...
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Poetry Quarterly (18 Reviews) Joseph Slater
, pp. 29-31 All's Well in the World of Verse
- Words for the Wind by Theodore Roethke
- Collected Poems by William Empson
- Goethe's Faust by Walter Kaufmann and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, ...
- Swinburne: A Selection by Dame Edith Sitwell and Algernon C. Swinburne
- Clarel by Herman Melville and Walter Bezanson
- Language and Poetry by Jorge Guillen
- Poetry and Criticism by Stanley Edgar Hyman
- Poetry and Experience by Archibald MacLeish
- Fact of Crystal by Abbie Huston Evans
- Madonna of the Cello by Robert Bagg
- Say Pardon by David Ignatow
- Out of the North by Harriet Plimpton
- Trio in a Mirror by Dorothy Donnelly
- Halfway by Maxine W. Kumin
- A Ring of Willows by Eric Barker
- Adam Before His Mirror by Ned O'Gorman
- Winter Sun by Margaret Avison
- Horatio by Hyam Plutzik
- Principles for the Nuclear Age
Stuart Chase
, pp. 32-33 A Guest Editorial
- Letters to the Editor, p. 34
- Manner of Speaking
John Ciardi
, p. 35 - Booked for Travel
Horace Sutton
, pp. 36-38 - Broadway Postscript
Henry Hewes
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Movies: Reminders (3 Reviews) Hollis Alpert
, p. 41 Two Women (1961 Film), by Vittorio De Sica
- Two Women (1961 Film) by Vittorio De Sica
- Kanal (1957 Film) by Andrzej Wajda
- Mein Kampf (1960 Film) by Erwin Leiser
- Music to My Ears
Irving Kolodin
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Decision and Dissent (Review) Alan F. Westin
, p. 43 Congress versus the Supreme Court, 1957-1960, by C. Herman Pritchett
- Congress versus the Supreme Court, 1957-1960 by C. Herman Pritchett
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Inventions Make Tycoons (Review) Irene Till
, pp. 44-47 Monopoly on Wheels, by William Greenleaf
- Monopoly on Wheels by William Greenleaf
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The Constant Loser (Review) Jacob H. Jaffe
, pp. 48-52 Hamilton Holt: Journalist, Internationalist, Educator, by Warren F. Kuehl
- Hamilton Holt: Journalist, Internationalist, Educator by Warren F. Kuehl
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Trader-Diarist (Review) Walter O'Meara
, p. 53 Five Indian Tribes of the Upper Missouri, by Edwin Thompson Denig and John C. Ewers
- Five Indian Tribes of the Upper Missouri by Edwin Thompson Denig and John C. Ewers
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Winnebago Memoir (Review) Hal Borland
, p. 53 Mountain Wolf Woman, Sister of Crashing Thunder, by Nancy O. Lurie
- Mountain Wolf Woman, Sister of Crashing Thunder by Nancy O. Lurie
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The Brule Story (Review) Hal Borland
, p. 54 Spotted Tail's Folk, by George E. Hyde
- Spotted Tail's Folk by George E. Hyde
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Old One's Memories (Review) Hal Borland
, p. 55 The Assiniboines, by James Larpenteur Long, William Standing, and Michael Stephen Kenne...
- The Assiniboines by James Larpenteur Long, William Standing, and Michael Stephen Kennedy, ...
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From Origin to Oblivion (Review) Hal Borland
, pp. 56-60 The Indians of Texas, by W.W. Newcomb, Jr.
- The Indians of Texas by W.W. Newcomb, Jr.
SR/Research
- The Beginning of Cosmic Geography
John Lear
, pp. 61-66 - The Research Frontier
John P. Hagen
, p. 67 - Changing Partners in the Atom Dance
Volta Torrey
, pp. 68-69 - The First Tranquilizer
Paul De Kruif
, pp. 70-71 - Letters to the Science Editor, pp. 72-73
- Literary Crypt, pp. 74-78
- Kingsley Double-Crostic No. 1415, pp. 79-80