Ornamental Separator

Winter 2018

Trend & Tradition

Inside The Issue

Honest Friend

James Armistead Lafayette’s decision to spy for the Patriots was an act of faith

7 Minute Read

Joy Ride

Carriages have been — and continue to be — fixtures in the restored Colonial capital

7 Minute Read

Revolutionary Rupture

Washington, Jefferson, Madison and Monroe demonstrated the first alliances and divisions of American politics

10 Minute Read

Punch the Lights Out

Create homemade lanterns using a centuries-old tinsmithing technique

4 Minute Read

Drawing Attention

Norman Rockwell’s portrayals of American life included Historic Area faces and places

4 Minute Read

America's First Law Professor

Though he signed the Declaration, George Wythe is most remembered as a teacher

5 Minute Read