American Heritage: The Magazine of History, December 1963, Volume XV Number 1

From the Battle of Plattsburgh and Victory on Lake Champlain, a chapter devoted to colorful Playbills, Professor Joseph Henry (1st secretary of the Smithsonian) and his philosophical toys, a Creole Sketchbook of life in the Bayou and New Orleans, the Overland Limited, Lewis & Clark's medicine, Dred Scott - the Black Pawn on a Field of Peril, Puritans, Calvin Coolidge inauguration, When Turkeys Walked, Reading, Writing, & History.