The American Mercury Archives The American Mercury • 37 Years, 441 Issues, 13,067 Articles, 67,194pp
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January 1930 Issue - 35 Articles- The Centennial of Mormonism
Bernard DeVoto
, pp. 1-13 - A Mormon Boyhood
Neil Borgquist Musser
, pp. 14-21 - Overseas Americans
R.C. Brown
, pp. 22-29 - Editorial, pp. 30-32
- The Eugenics Bugaboo
Warren S. Thompson
, pp. 33-37 - School-Books Free
H.E. Buchholz
, pp. 38-45 - Americana, pp. 46-52
- The American Hotel
Jefferson Williamson
, pp. 53-61 - Healed
Harlan Miller
, pp. 62-66 - The Middle-Aged at Play
John B. Hawes, 2nd
, pp. 67-70 - The Newborn
I. Newton Kugelmass
, pp. 71-74 - A Town in Eastern Oregon
H.L. Davis
, pp. 75-83 - A Pioneer Bishop
Herbert Parrish
, pp. 84-91 - Report from North Carolina
Ben Dixon MacNeill
, pp. 92-100 - Three Moral Moments
Isaac Goldberg
, pp. 101-107 - Rich Port
Muna Lee
, p. 108 - Rubber Stamp
Ward Greene
, pp. 109-112 - Clinical Notes
George Jean Nathan
, pp. 113-115 - The Theatre
George Jean Nathan
, pp. 116-121 The Library
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American Worthies (15 Reviews) H.L. Mencken
, pp. 122-124 John Brown: The Making of a Martyr, by Robert Penn Warren
- John Brown: The Making of a Martyr by Robert Penn Warren
- Thomas Jefferson: The Apostle of Americanism by Gilbert Chinard
- The Peerless Leader: William Jennings Bryan by Paxton Hibben
- Abraham Lincoln: The Politician and the Man by Raymond Holden
- Lincoln and His Wife's Home Town by William H. Townsend
- Jefferson Davis: His Rise And Fall by Allen Tate
- The Raven by Marquis James
- George Harvey by George Fletcher Johnson
- Emma Willard: Daughter of Democracy by Alma Lutz
- Commodore David Porter, 1780-1843 by Archibald Douglas Turnbull
- Up to Now: An Autobiography by Alfred E. Smith
- Johns Hopkins: A Silhouette by Helen Hopkins Thom
- The Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge by Calvin Coolidge
- Hanna by Thomas Beer
- George Washington by Shelby Little
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The New Britannica (Review) H.L. Mencken
, p. 125 The Encyclopaedia Britannica, by J.L. Garvin and Franklin H. Hooper
- The Encyclopaedia Britannica by J.L. Garvin and Franklin H. Hooper
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Fiction by Adept Hands (3 Reviews) H.L. Mencken
, pp. 126-127 Cora, by Ruth Suckow
- Cora by Ruth Suckow
- The Way of Ecben by James Branch Cabell
- A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
- The American Mercury Authors, pp. 128-146
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Public Questions (3 Reviews) - The Imperial Dollar by Hiram Motherwell
- The Dance of the Machines by Edward J. O'Brien
- Vocational Psychology and Character Analysis by Harry L. Hollingworth
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Religion The Twilight of Christianity, by Harry Elmer B... (3 Reviews) - The Twilight of Christianity by Harry Elmer Barnes
- Jesus or Christianity by Kirby Page
- The Cradle of God by Llewelyn Powys
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Criticism An Appreciation of Robert Southwell, by Rose A... (2 Reviews) - An Appreciation of Robert Southwell by Rose Anita Morton
- The Lamp and the Lute by Bonamy Dobree
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Biography The Letters of Thomas Sergeant Perry, by Edwin... (11 Reviews) - The Letters of Thomas Sergeant Perry by Edwin Arlington Robinson and Thomas Sergeant Perry, ...
- For the Defense by Edward Marjoribanks
- Hannibal by G.P. Baker
- Pilsudski, Hero of Poland by Rom Landau
- The Letters and Friendships of Sir Cecil Spring-Rice by Stephen Gwynn and Cecil Spring-Rice
- Benjamin Franklin: The Apostle of Modern Times by Bernard Fay
- The Story of Wall Street by Robert Irving Warshow
- The Life and Strange and Surprising Adventures of Daniel De Foe by Paul Dottin
- The Man Charles Dickens by Edward Wagenknecht
- The Life and Times of Charles Follen McKim by Charles Moore
- Grandmother Brown's Hundred Years, 1827-1927 by Harriet Connor Brown
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History A Short History of Chinese Civilization, by Ri... (2 Reviews) - A Short History of Chinese Civilization by Richard Wilhelm
- A History of Egypt by James Baikie
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The Fine Arts Steichen, the Photographer, by Carl Sandburg (2 Reviews) - Steichen, the Photographer by Carl Sandburg
- Contempo by John Vassos and Ruth Vassos
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Poetry The Noise That Time Makes, by Merrill Moore (3 Reviews) - The Noise That Time Makes by Merrill Moore
- The Trophies, With Other Sonnets by Jose-Maria de Heredia
- The Shakespeare Songs by Tucker Brooke and William Shakespeare
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Reference Books Private Presses and Their Books, by Will Ransom (2 Reviews) - Private Presses and Their Books by Will Ransom
- The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English by H.W. Fowler
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Fiction Laughing Boy, by Oliver La Farge (3 Reviews) - Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge
- The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
- Seven Women by William M. John
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Miscellaneous Europe in Zigzags, by Sisley Huddleston (2 Reviews) - Europe in Zigzags by Sisley Huddleston
- Witches Still Live by Theda Kenyon
- Business Cycles
Rudolph L. Weissman
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Miscellaneous English Humor, by J.B. Priestley (5 Reviews) - English Humor by J.B. Priestley
- The English Public School by Bernard Darwin
- English Wild Life by Eric Parker
- The Secrets of Espionage by Winfried Ludecke
- Our Secret War by Thomas M. Johnson