March/April 2007
In This Issue March/April 2007
Drawn From Nature
John James Audubon captured a disappearing world in his paintings.
By Laura Harbold
Volume 28, Issue 2
American Flamingo by John James Audubon, 1838
From BIRDS OF AMERICA, gift of Walter P. James, image © 2006 Board of Trustees, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
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Features
Filming the American Novel
From The Great Gatsby to Sister Carrie, writers tell stories of social climbers and fortune hunters.
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Departments
Conversation
Building a Community of Knowledge
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales talks with NEH Chairman Bruce Cole about the challenges and successes of an ever-evolving encyclopedia.
In Focus
Puerto Rico's Juan González Lamela
Juan González Lamela brings Puerto Rico's heritage to its citizens.
By Sarah KliffEdNote
