Books April 1997 Recovering Washington by James Tuttleton A review of George Washington: The Wonder of the Age edited by John Rhodehamel.
Features December 1996 Melville in the try-pots by James Tuttleton On Melville: A Biography by Laurie Robertson-Lorant & Herman Melville: A Biography, Volume I: 1819-1851 by Hershel Parker.
Features October 1996 Pride & shame: the winning of the West by James Tuttleton On the PBS series The West directed by Stephen Ives.
Features September 1996 Mark Twain: more “tears and flapdoodle” by James Tuttleton A review of Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: The Only Comprehensive Editions by Mark Twain.