ON THE COVER: Detail from
Through the Snow-Capped Frontier, by Joe Velázquez.
CONTENTS:
3 Letters from Our Readers
7 Prime Possibles
13 Doin’ It Yourself When East Met West, The Missouri War Ax —
T. C. Albert
21 Shooting the Bull My Jacob Kunz Style Rifle –
Mike Nesbitt
27 Cache of the Hollow Tree The Looting of the Spanish Main, Part III —
Tony Hunter
37 Dispatches from New England Six Terrible Days, The Northeast Coastal Campaign of 1703, Part II —
Vincent C. Spiotti
45 Portals in Time In and Out of Time, Part I: Some Thoughts About Living History —
Mark Sage
53 The Domestic Arts Rescuing Old Pewter, via Electrolysis & Other Adventures —
Eleanor Labine
61 On the Game Trail The Diamond Yard Boar and the Crazy Creek Bull —
Ben Kleinig
72 Joe Seabolt, Artistry Forged in Tradition —
Ian Pratt
87 Primitive Fire Starting Methods, Part I: Flint and Steel —
Paul T. Berry (“Tanglefoot”)
94 Undaunted Treason, The Rise & Fall of General James Wilkinson, Part II —
Gary L. Foreman
105 Classified Ads
111 Index of Display Advertisers
112 For the Bookshelf