Cover of The Washington Post Magazine 1999 titled 'The Century: Capital's Newspaper', featuring a bold title and historical headlines.
Interior page of The Washington Post Magazine 1999, showcasing the article 'Riggo Triumphant' about the Washington Redskins' Super Bowl victory, dated January 31, 1983.
Image from The Washington Post Magazine 1999 titled 'The Century: Capital's Newspaper.' The page features a historical newspaper article titled 'War Cry' dated April 3, 1917.
Image from The Washington Post Magazine 1999 titled 'The Century: Capital's Newspaper.' The page displays an article on 'Perestroika' with a newspaper excerpt from June 26, 1987.
Image from The Washington Post Magazine 1999 titled 'The Century: Capital's Newspaper.' The page highlights an article regarding 'The Monkey Trial' with a dated newspaper section from July 22, 1925.
Back cover of The Washington Post Magazine 1999 titled 'The Century: Capital's Newspaper.' The layout features a narrative reflection on historical events and figures.
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Cover of The Washington Post Magazine 1999 titled 'The Century: Capital's Newspaper', featuring a bold title and historical headlines.Interior page of The Washington Post Magazine 1999, showcasing the article 'Riggo Triumphant' about the Washington Redskins' Super Bowl victory, dated January 31, 1983.Image from The Washington Post Magazine 1999 titled 'The Century: Capital's Newspaper.' The page features a historical newspaper article titled 'War Cry' dated April 3, 1917.Image from The Washington Post Magazine 1999 titled 'The Century: Capital's Newspaper.' The page displays an article on 'Perestroika' with a newspaper excerpt from June 26, 1987.Image from The Washington Post Magazine 1999 titled 'The Century: Capital's Newspaper.' The page highlights an article regarding 'The Monkey Trial' with a dated newspaper section from July 22, 1925.Back cover of The Washington Post Magazine 1999 titled 'The Century: Capital's Newspaper.' The layout features a narrative reflection on historical events and figures.

The Washington Post Magazine 1999 The Century, Capital's Newspaper No Label VG

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The Washington Post Magazine – 1999 – The Century: Capital’s Newspaper (No Label)
Condition: Very Good – Minor Edge Wear

This listing features the 1999 commemorative issue of The Washington Post Magazine titled “The Century: Capital’s Newspaper.” This special edition reflects on key events and milestones of the 20th century as reported by The Washington Post, featuring historical retrospectives, cultural commentary, and iconic reprints from the paper’s rich journalistic archive.

The magazine is in very good condition, with minor wear along the edges. The interior is clean and well-preserved. The item shown in the photographs is the exact copy you will receive.
Note: No mailing label is present.

Featured Highlight:

Riggo Triumphant

  • Reprinted from The Washington Post – January 31, 1983

  • By Dave Kindred
    A vivid and emotional recounting of the Washington Redskins' victory in Super Bowl XVII, this piece captures the drama, grit, and euphoria of the franchise's first NFL championship since 1942.
    Key highlights include:

  • John Riggins’ record-setting 166-yard performance on 38 carries

  • The legendary 43-yard run on fourth-and-inches that gave the Redskins the lead

  • The team’s celebratory “Fun Bunch” touchdown moment at the Rose Bowl

  • Reactions from President Ronald Reagan and Coach Joe Gibbs

  • Reflections on a city unified in celebration as the White House lit up in red

This article, along with others in the issue, represents The Washington Post’s legacy of capturing not only sports history but the emotional heartbeat of Washington, D.C., throughout the 20th century.

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