Issue
February/March 1980, Volume 31, No.2
Featured Articles
Going For The Horns
Author: Jack Rudolph
The 1,200-Mile Race Between the Natchez and the Robert E. Lee
The Mystic Vision Of Everett Scholfield
Author:
A Connecticut photographer’s record of life in a shipbuilding town
Art Of The People
Author:
A major new exhibition celebrates the bright, idiosyncratic paintings of America’s folk artists
George Washington and “The Guilty, Dangerous & Vulgar Honor”
Author: Garry Wills
In an age of ersatz heroes, a fresh look at the real thing
Consider The Oyster
Author: Joseph Conlin
It saved the early Colonists from starvation, it has caused men to murder each other, it used to be our most democratic food—in short, an extraordinary bivalve