The Atlantic (magazine)

In 1901, a series of articles took a dim view of the era, and of the idea that all Americans ought to participate in the democratic process.

In 1866, the famous abolitionist laid out his vision for radically reshaping America in the pages of "The Atlantic."

On Juanita Harrison’s "My Great, Wide, Beautiful World."

Black people see what is happening to Palestinians, and many feel the tug of the familiar in their heart.

The Civil War's vast death toll joined Earth's deep time story, magnifying its meaning as part of God's creative acts across eons.

Better browsers made things worse.

The Atlantic Monthly reported on newly found love letters between Lincoln and Ann Rutledge, his supposed sweetheart. Even biographers fell for the hoax.

A contemporary Atlantic writer reflects on one of the voices from the magazine's archives who helped shape the publication—and the nation.

A contemporary Atlantic writer reflects on one of the voices from the magazine's archives who helped shape the publication—and the nation.

The story of America can be told through the story of its periodicals.

A century after women won the right to vote, The Atlantic reflects on the grueling fight for suffrage—and what came after.

"1861" is just so 1861.

Not yet—but it has precious few supporters on either the left or the right.