November 1919

Articles

• The Basic Problem of Democracy

  “No man has ever thought out an absolute or a universal ideal in politics, for the simple reason that nobody knows enough, or can know enough, to do it.”

  Walter Lippmann

• Theodore Roosevelt's Letters to His Children

  T. L. H.

• Theodore Roosevelt: An Intimate Biography

  W. C. F.

• The Happy End

  W. F.

• Ireland and England

  W. B. M.

• The Remaking of a Mind: A Soldier's Thoughts on War and Reconstruction

  V. D. S.

• Heritage

  W. F.

• British and American Newspapers

  Charles H. Grasty

• The Contributors' Column--November Atlantic

  Emanuel Haldeman-Julius, Frank Aydelotte, Elaine Gould, R. Brent Keyser, Annie A. Preston, Othman El-Jezdi, and Marcet Haldeman-Julius

• Javanese Letters: I. The Old Life and the New Spirit

  Raden Adjeng Kartini

• Up From Insanity

  E. J.

• Blue Roses

  Lisa Ysaye Tarleau

• Caught

  Haldeman-Julius

• Open the Gates

  Margaret Prescott Montague

• A Kansan at Large. Ii

  Clyde L. Davis

• Patrons of Democracy

  Dallas Lore Sharp

• Breakfasting as a Fine Art

  Richardson Wright

• Sonnets of the Strike

  Charles Nicholls Webb

• The Inadequate Rhodes Scholar: A Defense

  Frank F. Beirne

• The Poet, the Bramble, and Reconstruction

  Chauncey B. Tinker

• Christmas Roses

  Anne Douglas Sedgwick

• Mr. Lloyd George: An Appreciation

  Herbert Sidebotham

• The American Relief Administration

  Thomas H. Dickinson

• An Unpopular View of the Shantung Question

  Kenneth Scott Latourette

• The Reaction of a Radical

• A Being Darkly Wise

• Seed-Vessel Time

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