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Little Mac: The Life of General George B. McClellan

A biography of General George B. McClellan exploring his Civil War leadership, tensions with Lincoln, and role at Antietam. Foreword reevaluates his legacy after 78 years.
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The Bonapartes in America

Historical study of the Bonaparte family's connections with the United States—from the Louisiana Purchase to exiles and American descendants. Biographical, archival narrative.
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Warm Hearts and Steady Faith

1939 Christian Century editorials critique fascism and militarism, celebrate faith’s renewing strength, note defeat of the Guam base, and urge Christians to stand for peace.
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The Peace of God

Calls Christians to hopeful expectation of Christ's coming kingdom and to receive God's peace amid trials. Emphasizes that hope shapes present conduct and reconciliation with God in Christ.
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A Christian’s Difficulty with Evolution

Article arguing evolution contradicts Christian doctrine: evolution diminishes God's personality and undermines revelation and miracles. Includes devotional reflections and local church news.
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Christians Awake! Your Responsibility as a Christian

Macartney urges Christians as 'watchmen' (Ezek. 33): each must repent personally, live holy, and warn others with the Gospel. Preachers bear especial responsibility to proclaim truth faithfully.
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Letter from Dr. Macartney: Cyprus

Weekly Reformed Presbyterian journal with devotions, congregational news, missionary society reports, and a travel letter describing Cyprus, Salamis, and early Christian history.
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A Letter of Dr. Clarence Macartney

Weekly Covenanter Witness: daily devotions and Scripture, an essay on patience, missionary reminiscences, church news, and congregational notices.
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Life’s Crises

Articles praising the Bible as a guiding 'lamp' in life's crises and examining the proposed Christian Amendment, its effects on voting, conscience, and civil rights.
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Is America on the Road to Ruin?

Magazine criticizes the 147th General Assembly's handling of the Independent Board and its biased moderator. Clarence E. Macartney warns America may decline through national sin, citing Scripture and history.
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Charles H. Spurgeon

This issue profiles Charles H. Spurgeon and prints an essay 'Is This Hellphobia?'. It warns of sin, the fear of hell, and urges turning to Christ as the only remedy.
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“Renouncing Missions” or “Modernism Unmasked”

Editorial condemns the Laymen's Commission as modernist, arguing it repudiates historic evangelical missions and denies Christ's uniqueness and the apostolic missionary mandate.
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Religion and Trouble: A Sermon from Life

1932 Presbyterian editorial confronts modernist naturalism, defends the deity of Christ, and urges Christians to expect and be strengthened by suffering.
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The Doubter’s Dialogue

Editorial urges students to combine rigorous study with devout piety. Macartney's 'Doubter's Dialogue' defends the Bible's divine origin via its history, unity, and prophecy.
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Parallel Lives of the Old and New Testament

Macartney compares David and Peter, tracing their lives, failures, deep repentance, and restoration, highlighting friendship, impulsive hearts, and God's mercy in redemptive history.
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The Eternal Child: A Christmas Sermon

A Presbyterian defense of Christmas stressing Christ's divine advent, the necessity of miracles for Christianity's truth, and Simeon's claim that Christ brings either salvation or condemnation.
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