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The Atlantic Monthly Archives
The Atlantic Monthly Archives
All Years = 1,698 Issues, 38,725 Articles
Decade 1850s = 26 Issues, 511 Articles
��Year 1857 = 2 Issues, 46 Articles
��Year 1858 = 12 Issues, 241 Articles
��Year 1859 = 12 Issues, 224 Articles
Decade 1860s = 120 Issues, 2,189 Articles
��Year 1860 = 12 Issues, 245 Articles
��Year 1861 = 12 Issues, 198 Articles
��Year 1862 = 12 Issues, 216 Articles
��Year 1863 = 12 Issues, 211 Articles
��Year 1864 = 12 Issues, 225 Articles
��Year 1865 = 12 Issues, 228 Articles
��Year 1866 = 12 Issues, 228 Articles
��Year 1867 = 12 Issues, 217 Articles
��Year 1868 = 12 Issues, 218 Articles
��Year 1869 = 12 Issues, 203 Articles
Decade 1870s = 120 Issues, 2,257 Articles
��Year 1870 = 12 Issues, 251 Articles
��Year 1871 = 12 Issues, 228 Articles
��Year 1872 = 12 Issues, 230 Articles
��Year 1873 = 12 Issues, 219 Articles
��Year 1874 = 12 Issues, 244 Articles
��Year 1875 = 12 Issues, 214 Articles
��Year 1876 = 12 Issues, 216 Articles
��Year 1877 = 12 Issues, 217 Articles
��Year 1878 = 12 Issues, 221 Articles
��Year 1879 = 12 Issues, 217 Articles
Decade 1880s = 120 Issues, 2,197 Articles
��Year 1880 = 12 Issues, 236 Articles
��Year 1881 = 12 Issues, 197 Articles
��Year 1882 = 12 Issues, 214 Articles
��Year 1883 = 12 Issues, 226 Articles
��Year 1884 = 12 Issues, 221 Articles
��Year 1885 = 12 Issues, 214 Articles
��Year 1886 = 12 Issues, 194 Articles
��Year 1887 = 12 Issues, 255 Articles
��Year 1888 = 12 Issues, 210 Articles
��Year 1889 = 12 Issues, 230 Articles
Decade 1890s = 120 Issues, 2,420 Articles
��Year 1890 = 12 Issues, 243 Articles
��Year 1891 = 12 Issues, 253 Articles
��Year 1892 = 12 Issues, 255 Articles
��Year 1893 = 12 Issues, 270 Articles
��Year 1894 = 12 Issues, 260 Articles
��Year 1895 = 12 Issues, 258 Articles
��Year 1896 = 12 Issues, 250 Articles
��Year 1897 = 12 Issues, 209 Articles
��Year 1898 = 12 Issues, 205 Articles
��Year 1899 = 12 Issues, 217 Articles
Decade 1900s = 120 Issues, 2,871 Articles
��Year 1900 = 12 Issues, 307 Articles
��Year 1901 = 12 Issues, 277 Articles
��Year 1902 = 12 Issues, 313 Articles
��Year 1903 = 12 Issues, 299 Articles
��Year 1904 = 12 Issues, 305 Articles
��Year 1905 = 12 Issues, 259 Articles
��Year 1906 = 12 Issues, 267 Articles
��Year 1907 = 12 Issues, 258 Articles
��Year 1908 = 12 Issues, 307 Articles
��Year 1909 = 12 Issues, 279 Articles
Decade 1910s = 120 Issues, 2,519 Articles
��Year 1910 = 12 Issues, 248 Articles
��Year 1911 = 12 Issues, 255 Articles
��Year 1912 = 12 Issues, 250 Articles
��Year 1913 = 12 Issues, 247 Articles
��Year 1914 = 12 Issues, 265 Articles
��Year 1915 = 12 Issues, 250 Articles
��Year 1916 = 12 Issues, 249 Articles
��Year 1917 = 12 Issues, 248 Articles
��Year 1918 = 12 Issues, 254 Articles
��Year 1919 = 12 Issues, 253 Articles
Decade 1920s = 120 Issues, 2,412 Articles
��Year 1920 = 12 Issues, 256 Articles
��Year 1921 = 12 Issues, 235 Articles
��Year 1922 = 12 Issues, 237 Articles
��Year 1923 = 12 Issues, 251 Articles
��Year 1924 = 12 Issues, 219 Articles
��Year 1925 = 12 Issues, 253 Articles
��Year 1926 = 12 Issues, 247 Articles
��Year 1927 = 12 Issues, 240 Articles
��Year 1928 = 12 Issues, 237 Articles
��Year 1929 = 12 Issues, 237 Articles
Decade 1930s = 120 Issues, 2,493 Articles
��Year 1930 = 12 Issues, 232 Articles
��Year 1931 = 12 Issues, 236 Articles
��Year 1932 = 12 Issues, 253 Articles
��Year 1933 = 12 Issues, 233 Articles
��Year 1934 = 12 Issues, 232 Articles
��Year 1935 = 12 Issues, 244 Articles
��Year 1936 = 12 Issues, 253 Articles
��Year 1937 = 12 Issues, 259 Articles
��Year 1938 = 12 Issues, 277 Articles
��Year 1939 = 12 Issues, 274 Articles
Decade 1940s = 120 Issues, 3,518 Articles
��Year 1940 = 12 Issues, 280 Articles
��Year 1941 = 12 Issues, 250 Articles
��Year 1942 = 12 Issues, 388 Articles
��Year 1943 = 12 Issues, 280 Articles
��Year 1944 = 12 Issues, 352 Articles
��Year 1945 = 12 Issues, 377 Articles
��Year 1946 = 12 Issues, 479 Articles
��Year 1947 = 12 Issues, 460 Articles
��Year 1948 = 12 Issues, 332 Articles
��Year 1949 = 12 Issues, 320 Articles
Decade 1950s = 116 Issues, 3,351 Articles
��Year 1950 = 12 Issues, 281 Articles
��Year 1951 = 12 Issues, 340 Articles
��Year 1952 = 12 Issues, 330 Articles
��Year 1953 = 12 Issues, 355 Articles
��Year 1954 = 11 Issues, 332 Articles
��Year 1955 = 11 Issues, 314 Articles
��Year 1956 = 10 Issues, 282 Articles
��Year 1957 = 12 Issues, 359 Articles
��Year 1958 = 12 Issues, 401 Articles
��Year 1959 = 12 Issues, 357 Articles
Decade 1960s = 102 Issues, 2,940 Articles
��Year 1960 = 12 Issues, 352 Articles
��Year 1961 = 6 Issues, 178 Articles
��Year 1962 = 6 Issues, 180 Articles
��Year 1963 = 12 Issues, 352 Articles
��Year 1964 = 12 Issues, 367 Articles
��Year 1965 = 6 Issues, 195 Articles
��Year 1966 = 12 Issues, 351 Articles
��Year 1967 = 12 Issues, 349 Articles
��Year 1968 = 12 Issues, 319 Articles
��Year 1969 = 12 Issues, 297 Articles
Decade 1970s = 50 Issues, 1,069 Articles
��Year 1970 = 6 Issues, 128 Articles
��Year 1971 = 8 Issues, 180 Articles
��Year 1972 = 12 Issues, 269 Articles
��Year 1973 = 12 Issues, 235 Articles
��Year 1974 = 6 Issues, 135 Articles
��Year 1975 = 6 Issues, 122 Articles
Decade 1980s = 108 Issues, 2,332 Articles
��Year 1981 = 12 Issues, 250 Articles
������Current Issue
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��Year 1982 = 12 Issues, 231 Articles
��Year 1983 = 12 Issues, 227 Articles
��Year 1984 = 12 Issues, 258 Articles
��Year 1985 = 12 Issues, 253 Articles
��Year 1986 = 12 Issues, 270 Articles
��Year 1987 = 12 Issues, 290 Articles
��Year 1988 = 12 Issues, 277 Articles
��Year 1989 = 12 Issues, 276 Articles
Decade 1990s = 113 Issues, 2,420 Articles
��Year 1990 = 12 Issues, 261 Articles
��Year 1991 = 11 Issues, 217 Articles
��Year 1992 = 11 Issues, 232 Articles
��Year 1993 = 12 Issues, 274 Articles
��Year 1994 = 12 Issues, 247 Articles
��Year 1995 = 9 Issues, 199 Articles
��Year 1996 = 11 Issues, 232 Articles
��Year 1997 = 11 Issues, 243 Articles
��Year 1998 = 12 Issues, 255 Articles
��Year 1999 = 12 Issues, 260 Articles
Decade 2000s = 102 Issues, 3,204 Articles
��Year 2000 = 12 Issues, 273 Articles
��Year 2001 = 11 Issues, 406 Articles
��Year 2002 = 11 Issues, 404 Articles
��Year 2003 = 10 Issues, 336 Articles
��Year 2004 = 10 Issues, 341 Articles
��Year 2005 = 9 Issues, 318 Articles
��Year 2006 = 10 Issues, 382 Articles
��Year 2007 = 9 Issues, 264 Articles
��Year 2008 = 10 Issues, 257 Articles
��Year 2009 = 10 Issues, 223 Articles
Decade 2010s = 1 Issue, 22 Articles
��Year 2010 = 1 Issue, 22 Articles
The Atlantic Monthly •ï¿½
149
Years,
1,698
Issues,
38,725
Articles,
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April 1981
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