On this day in 1948, Shirley Jackson's seminal short story "The Lottery" was first published in “The New Yorker.”

<p>On this day in 1948, Shirley Jackson's seminal short story "The Lottery" was first published in “The New Yorker.”</p>

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

This Day in History Class

Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" is published - June 26th, 1948

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