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In the late 1800s, the Ghost Dance religion promised hope and resurrection at a time when Native American nations across America faced destruction. Misunderstood by authorities, the Ghost Dance sparked the savage attack on Sioux men, women, and children at Wounded Knee in 1890. Through his paintings in Ghost Dance, JD Challenger renews the bonds of strength and dignity linking Native Americans to their history.

The Art of Jonathan Green calendar showcases the southern culture of his Gullah heritage from the inland marshes near the Sea Islands of South Carolina. Jonathan Green, a graduate of the prestigious School of the Art Institute of Chicago, has won national awards and is recognized by curators and museums as one of the South's most important living artists and among the greatest African-American artists. His work is found in museums in Germany, ...

World War II saw the nature of battle change from armor on the ground to power in the air. WWII Warbirds pictures planes that changed the war, from the F7F Tigercat, the F4U Corsair, and the P51 Mustang, to the British Spitfire, the German Focke-Wulf Fw190, and more. Don't miss the action in the air.

Speed and handling--combined with sleek design--have been the dream of avid motorcyclists since the first bike took to the road some 125 years ago. Photographer Steve Cote takes enthusiasts on a road trip through a year of classic bikes. Classic Motorcycles brings you the groundbreaking models that would be the highlights of any collection.

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Hot rods and custom cars have always represented the independent and rebellious spirit of America. A craze that started not long after WWII when G.I.'s returning home decided to strip down and modify for speed an old jalopy they could pick up for cheap. Whether cruising to the burger stand or racing at the drag strip, these lowered, chopped, flamed, and chromed cars got the looks ...and the girls! It's a trend that continues to this day and is...

In 1966, General Motors was feeling pony car envy. The automaker needed a car that would leave Ford's Mustang in the dust. Chevrolet answered the call with the 1967 Camaro. Still kicking up dust after six generations, Classic Camaros features models from the 1967 SS RS convertible and the 1979 Z28, to the 1993 Indy Pace Car edition, the 2002 SS 35th anniversary edition, and more. Dust up!

John Muir lived in the Yosemite Valley from 1868 to 1873. The attention he won for Yosemite ensured its place as a National Park. Muir wrote, "Nowhere will you see the majestic operations of nature more clearly revealed beside the frailest, most gentle and peaceful things." The Yosemite calendar shares the spirit of awe Muir felt so clearly almost 150 years ago.

Considered the all-time master of railroad art, Howard Fogg painted the power and majesty of the steel wheel on the steel rail. After rail fans discovered Fogg's artistry, he spent the next 50 years as a freelance artist reinventing the steam age. In Howard Fogg's Trains, his paintings live on, commemorating the great age of railroading.

Cross the continent and share the drama of "high iron" on Class I railroads like BNSF and CSX, KCS, and UP. High-stepping regionals like East Penn, Pend Oreille Valley and Delaware & Hudson are featured, too, while classic locomotive 148 (4-6-2) rolls on U.S. Sugar rails, and the Pere Marquette (2-8-4) steams for the North Pole. Railroading! includes descriptive commentary about the featured railroads, rolling stock, and 24 full-color photogra...

The golden age of railroading is captured in this year's Great Trains Calendar. Renowned trains and locomotives from the large B&O, 's 2-8-8-4 EM-1, UP's ex-C&O, H-7 2-8-8-2, UP's 4-8-4 and 4-12-2, and the PRR 4-4-4-4 T1a. Streamlined steam with the Milwaukee F-7 4-6-4 on the Olympian Hiawatha and the UP 7002 4-8-2 on the 49er are depicted, as well as small steam from the diminutive narrow gauge RGS 2-8-0 and EBT 2-8-2 to the ND&C, 4-4-0. The ...

The pleasure of driving through the country comes from the visual pleasure of trees and barns and stone walls, but also from the unexpected discoveries made along the route. In Country Roads the paintings of artist Thomas Wood remind us of the enjoyment found in discovering a special shop, a farm stand, or a country fair. Spend the year finding special places along these Country Roads.

Celebrate some of the greatest feline personalities of all time captured in masterpieces that tell their stories. From the painting of Bubba the Eighth, remarkably like Holbein's image of a famous English king, and Gizmo, whose likeness intimates a strong connection to the famous self-portrait by Albrecht Durer, to Widget as Bacchus, whose connection with the painter Caravaggio is unmistakable. Every month is catnip for art lovers, and the cri...

This remarkable collection of classic steam locomotives offers thundering power and great style through more than 50 years of railroading. Locomotives include: Russian Decapod 2-10-0 from 1917, Northern Pacific Alco-built Challenger 4-6-6-4 from 1936, Nickel Plate Lima-built Berkshire 2-8-4, Southern Pacific Mikado 2-8-2 from 1911, Louisville and Nashville Mountain 4-8-2, Delaware and Hudson Northern 4-8-4 from 1943, Western Maryland Pacific 4...

Chartered in Pennsylvania in 1846, construction of the Pennsylvania Railroad began in 1847, and the first all-rail line reached Pittsburgh in 1852. Eventually PRR connected Chicago with Washington, D.C. Pennsylvania Railroad recalls the unique engines and trains of "The Standard Railroad of the World.

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Naturalist John Muir described the excitement of being in the Sierra Nevada by saying, "We are now in the mountains and they are in us, kindling enthusiasm, making every nerve quiver, filling every pore and cell of us." Muir called the mountains "the grandest of all special temples of Nature." The Sierra Nevada calendar reveals the remarkable landscape that continues to inspire us today.

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