Issue
October 1991, Volume 42, No.6
Featured Articles
Detroit Iron
Author: Brock Yates
A tribute to the brash confections our car makers offered the world during a decade when not one American in a thousand had even heard the name Toyota
Legacy of Violence
Author: Edward L. Ayers
Sociologists continue to be vexed by the pathology of urban violence: Why is it so random, so fierce, so easily triggered? One answer may be found in this nation's Southern past.
Everything You Need to Know About Columbus
Author: Gloria Deák
Was he really the first? If he sailed for Spain, why do Italians make such a fuss about his birthday? How come America isn't named for him? Why is he being called a villain now?
The Business of Boxing
Author: Joseph D’O’brian