The second edition of The Magazine Century: American Magazines Since 1900 offers the freshest and most up-to-date history of American magazines through 2020. It includes chapters telling the stories of new magazine launches in each decade since 1900. These chapters offer a behind-the-scenes look at Americaâs best-known magazines and publishers and how they got started. It also includes this key information not included in the first edition: ⢠Updated circulation data for major magazines ⢠Major magazine closings and new launches ⢠Ownership changes at major publishing companies ⢠Histories of several magazines not in the 1st edition ⢠The internetâs effect on magazine publishing ⢠Biographies of colorful and controversial editors ⢠New details about the history of Black-owned magazines ⢠The pandemicâs effect on magazine publishing ⢠Recent interviews with magazine editors and publishers ⢠The surprising rebound of print magazines