I have been a wee-bit slow to merge TradeWars.org and The Stardock, but the big chunk of the work is now done. You can now view a big chunk of Trade Wars history from 1997 to present in the Library.
Direct Link:
[TradeWars.org History](/category/TradeWars.org)
Some interesting articles to start you off -
[Is TradeWars Dying? Posted April 1998!](/post/1045)