April 1919

In This Issue
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Articles
The Peace-Makers
An inside account of the Paris Peace Conference and the creation of the League of Nations
Immigration and the Labor-Supply
“It is my belief that immigration from Europe will decrease after the war, but that that decrease will not be a menace to our industrial and commercial advancement. In the long run, I believe that it will, instead, be a benefit.”
Combat
A poem
Redrawing the Map of Europe
“A conference called to give peace to the world must begin by tending the world’s fences. … The map of Europe on which we were brought up has passed forever into the limbo of discarded things.”
The Middle West’s Peace Problems
“The past four years have widened the farmer’s horizon greatly. Where he once thought in terms of the neighborhood, he learned to think in world-terms. All the multiplicity of events connected with the war taught him a new geography.”
The Atlantic's Bookshelf
The British Navy in Battle
Another Sheaf
Eminent Victorians
Living Bayonets
War and Revolution in Russia, 1914-1917
The New America
Contributors' Column--April Atlantic
The Sage-Brush Farmer's Wife
Dreams and Compound Interest
The Airman's Escape
German Colonial Administration
The Philosopher's Stone
Lesser Victories
An American Idyll. Ii: Episodes in the Life of Carleton H. Parker
War Poems of Yesterday and to-Day
Weeds Above the Snow
His Letter
Our Village
A Green Hill Far Away
The Demobilized Professor
The Devastation of Northern France
William James: A Belated Acknowledgment
My Bolsheviki
Commuting With and by Books
A Domestic Python
