In a letter from May 1857, contained in the new archive, Darwin replied to Wallace who had reported some of his own conclusions in the Annals and Magazine of Natural History and in a letter sent to Darwin on 10 October 1856.

BBC: NEWS | Science/Nature | Darwin's letters archived on web

Chief Executive magazine found that Wisconsin's business climate in 2011 showed the greatest one-year improvement of any state in the history of the magazine's ratings.

WSJ: Stephen Moore: The Most Important Non-Presidential Election of the Decade

The GQ party was as much a celebration of the magazine's storied history as it was of West.

CNN: Behind the scenes: Kanye rises to the top

Al-Sadr remains at the center of such violence, according to Newsweek magazine's Babak Dehghanpisheh, because of his family history in the region, his charisma and his ability to engage displaced and disgruntled Iraqis.

NPR: Who Is Al-Sadr? A Closer Look at the 'Radical Cleric'

Last month, in the longest article in the history of Time magazine, Steven Brill asked a simple question: why are health care bills so high?

FORBES: To Bring Healthcare Prices Down, Consumers Must Demand Price Transparency

The idea's pretty novel: everyone who was involved with the magazine is invited to collaborate on both a book and a website (including audio and video) that will trace the history of the magazine.

ENGADGET: RU Sirius seeks contributors for Mondo 2000: An Open Source History

In last week's History Today magazine (itself a prime example of the genre: it shifts 29, 000 copies monthly) academics sounded off peevishly about televised history.

ECONOMIST: Dumbed-down Britain? You would be stupid to believe it

While it is curious that Sports Illustrated is reaching outside of its corporate organization for a television partner, the magazine has had a bumpy history with some tie-ups under the Time Warner umbrella.

WSJ: Sports Illustrated, NBC Team Up for Television Show

Newsweek Digital is its own brand now, connected to the print magazine only by a small volume of duplicated copy, a few big-name writers and the wispy tendrils of history.

FORBES: Newsweek and me