Richard Rubin

Richard Rubin is the author of The Last of the Doughboys and Confederacy of Silence. He has written for The New York Times.

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Christmas Behind Bars

How inmates at Maine State Prison celebrate the holiday season
- Richard Rubin
- December 23, 2014
Corbis

Why Don’t Americans Remember the War?

The Allies would not have won without doughboys, materiel, and money.
- Richard Rubin
- World War I Issue
The Colfax Riot

Stumbling on a forgotten Reconstruction tragedy, in a forgotten corner of Louisiana
- Richard Rubin
- July/August 2003 Issue
The Land of Lost Luggage
- Richard Rubin
- June 2002 Issue
Special Collections: The Warhol Warehouse
- Richard Rubin
- March 2002 Issue
Grandfather's Box
- Richard Rubin
- January 2002 Issue
Special Collections: Astronaut Laundry
- Richard Rubin
- December 2001 Issue
Centennial of an Assassination
- Richard Rubin
- October 2001 Issue
Lost and Found
- Richard Rubin
- May 2001 Issue
The Lost Islands

Is the United States quietly, mysteriously, skrinking?
- Richard Rubin
- February 2001 Issue
Flotsam

Looking for buried treasure at auction
- Richard Rubin
- July 2000 Issue
It's Radi-O!

The medium that can turn anywhere into somewhere
- Richard Rubin
- January 1998 Issue
But Not Least

In tribute to those who are forgotten but not gone
- Richard Rubin
- December 1997 Issue
The Mall of Fame

Even in neglect, a shrine to our society's values embodies them still
- Richard Rubin
- July 1997 Issue
Welcome to Our Tomb

Visitors to Ulysses S. Grant's final resting placehave an opportunity to preserve their reactions for posterity. They don't need any prodding
- Richard Rubin
- July 1996 Issue