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American Magazines

You Gotta Know These Magazines from American History

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The most popular American magazine during the Civil War, known for publishing the widely circulated photograph of the whipped slave Gordon Harper’s Weekly
The political editor of Harper's Weekly who ran Thomas Nast's cartoons of Boss Tweed and the Tammany Hall machine George William Curtis
The magazine founded in Boston as an abolitionist periodical by Harriet Beecher Stowe, Emerson, and others The Atlantic
The periodical that published Julia Ward Howe’s “The Battle Hymn of the Republic” in 1862 and MLK Jr.'s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” in 1963 The Atlantic
The magazine that has only ever endorsed three presidential candidates: Lincoln, Johnson, and Hillary Clinton The Atlantic
The humor and satire magazine founded by Joseph Keppler, known for anti-Catholic and anti-robber baron cartoons Puck
The magazine founded explicitly to publish "muckraking" investigative journalism McClure’s Magazine
The magazine that ran Ida Tarbell’s The History of the Standard Oil Company and Lincoln Steffens’s Tweed Days in St. Louis McClure’s Magazine
The magazine whose angle shifted dramatically in 1965 when Helen Gurley Brown became editor, focusing on fashion and romantic relationships Cosmopolitan
The U.S.’s first weekly newsmagazine, founded by Henry Luce, known for designating the "Person of the Year" Time
The founder of Time, Life, Fortune, and Sports Illustrated Henry Luce
The “Person of the Year” recipients considered controversial picks, chosen in 1938, 1939, and 1942 Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin
The conservative magazine founded by William F. Buckley Jr. in 1955 to define and promote right-wing thought National Review
The magazine known for the gonzo journalism of Hunter S. Thompson, where Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas first appeared Rolling Stone
The pioneering feminist magazine founded by Gloria Steinem and Dorothy Pitman Hughes Ms.
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