American heritage
Subtitle: April/May 1982, vol. 33, no. 3.
Publisher: American Heritage Pub.
Published: 1982
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: War use; Body snatching; Antiques; American Painting; General Motors Corporation Sit-Down Strike, 1936-1937; Bats; World War, 1939-1945; Shelburne Museum; Balloons; Pictorial works; History
Notes: "Sponsored by American Association for State & Local History [and] Society of American Historians."
Table of contents: title: An interview with John Huston: the dean of American movie men at seventy-five / Joseph E. Persico; title: Electra Webb and her American past: how a brave and gifted woman defied her parents and her background to create the splendid collection that is Shelburne / Walter Karp; title: Bernardo de Gálvez: the forgotten revolutionary conquistador who saved Louisiana / Thomas Fleming; title: American characters: Henry Ware Lawton / Richard F. Snow; title: History and the imagination: ragtime and reds / Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.; title: Historical fiction: our most popular practitioner of the art speaks of its challenges and rewards / James A. Michener; title: "Shut the goddam plant": the first sit-down strike / Stephen W. Sears; title: The very odd vision of F.W. Guerin: he never quite got it right; title: Making history: an interview with Theodore H. White / Bernard A. Weisberger; title: The plot to steal Lincoln's body: Illinois thugs chose election night, 1876, as a "damned elegant time" to set in motion a grisly plan / Deane and Peggy Robertson; title: A heritage preserved: fort adobe; title: Happy ending: the ultimate traveling salesman joke.; title: The fu-go project: Japan had a fantastic scheme to bring terror and destruction to American shores during World War II ... / Carmine A. Prioli; title: Bats away!: ... on the other hand, look what we were up to / Joe Michael Feist; title: John Sloan's New Mexico: the leading member of the Ashcan school spent his summers a continent away from the slums and elevated trains that made him famous; title: Readers' album: home on the range.