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May 1986 Issue
May 1986 Cover
This magazine has been fully digitized as a part of The Atlantic's archive. Each article originally printed in this magazine is available here, complete and unedited from the historical print. Read more from this magazine, or explore the full archive.
  • Success Story: Blacks in the Military
    Charles C. Moskos
  • The Marching Season
    Padraig O'Malley
  • Deadwood
    Phoebe-Lou Adams
  • Great and Desperate Cures
    Phoebe-Lou Adams
  • In Search of the Trojan War
    Phoebe-Lou Adams
  • Acrostic No. 10
Fiction

The White Rooster

By Robert Bausch
May 1986 Issue
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