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With the changes in 1915, John M. Siddall (1915–23) was appointed as editor of the periodical, which expanded its market considerably by concentrating on a female readership. The cover of the September 1917 issue announced: "This Magazine's Circulation Has Doubled in 20 Months." The September 1922
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During his editorship, Blossom adopted the unusual policy of hiding the author's name on all works of fiction during the selection process as a way to encourage new fiction writers. The magazine's staff learned the author's identity only once they accepted or rejected a manuscript.
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founded in June 1906, a continuation of failed publications purchased a few years earlier from publishing mogul
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until publication ceased in 1956. It kept continuous volume numbering throughout its history.
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For the online magazine published by the American Enterprise Institute, see
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were a popular feature, and the magazine published several winners of the
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in 1905. From September 1905, through May 1906, it was entitled the
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ran a story called "Uncle Sam Grows Younger" that praised
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Defunct literary magazines published in the United States
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The Magazine Century: American Magazines Since 1900
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Index

The American (magazine)

John E. Sheridan
Joseph Cotten
United States
ISSN
2155-7225
periodical publication
Miriam Leslie
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly
Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly
muckraking
journalists
Ray Stannard Baker
Lincoln Steffens
Ida M. Tarbell
McClure's
David Grayson
John Sanborn Phillips
Springfield
Ohio
Collier's
Crowell-Collier
Sumner Blossom
Popular Science
serials
short stories
O. Henry Awards
Alger Hiss
Bess Streeter Aldrich

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