Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025October 23, 2025 EDT
The Prettiest Girl in Chicago: America’s First Beauty Pageant, 1865
The Prettiest Girl in Chicago: America’s First Beauty Pageant, 1865
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Articles in Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025
Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025
- Welcome Letter Vol. 13 No. 1Gilda Bour
- Warriors Beyond the Sword: The Samurai’s Enduring Influence on Modern Japan and Global CultureSriniketh Shyamal
- Book Review: Betting Against America: The Axis Power’s Views of the United StatesGerman Gonzalez
- Book Review: Brian Bruce’s MacArthur’s Bloody ButchersAlisha Hamel
- The Prettiest Girl in Chicago: America’s First Beauty Pageant, 1865Aisha Manus
- Book Review: Guest of Adolf: The War of SSG Ernest V. Focht, 805th Tank Destroyer BattalionJacquie Stamps
- Museum Review: Textile Production throughout the Ages at the Tuch+Technik Textilmuseum Neumünster, GermanyDipl.-Kfm. Torsten Behrens
- Indeterminate Politics: U.S. Interventionism within NicaraguaAlexandria Currier
- The Mathematics of War: Longstreet’s Attack at Gettysburg on 2 July 1863James L. Burt III
- “A Savory Scandal”: The Shocking Betrayal of Trust by Lieutenant Henry W. Howgate, U.S. Army Signal CorpsDouglas W. Wamsley
Manus, Aisha. 2025. “The Prettiest Girl in Chicago: America’s First Beauty Pageant, 1865.” The Saber and Scroll Journal 13 (1).