A friend and contemporary of the Mathers, regarded by some as their "mimic and tool," John Barnard is best remembered, in the words of Perry Miller, as "one of the finest examples of the eighteenth-century New England parson." As minister at...

John Barnard. American Vanguard: The United Auto Workers during the Reuther Years, 1935-1970. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2004. Pp. 607. Bibliographical note. Illustrations. Index. Notes. Cloth, $34.95. John Barnard's American Vanguard is the first comprehensive history of what was once America's...

John Barnard, American Vanguard: The United Auto Workers During the Reuther Years (Detroit: Wayne State University Press 2004) FROM THE OUTSET of this book, John Barnard leaves no doubt about his sympathy and support for the United Auto Workers, and particularly longtime...

Tyler Alexander is a rare bird. He's by far the most experienced and accomplished American ever to compete in Formula 1. Over more than 40 years, cars prepared or seriously influenced by Alexander have won more than 170 major races in Formula 1, USAC, CART,...