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On April 8, 1974, Hank Aaron walloped a homerun off Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Al Downing in front of a standing-room only crowd in Atlanta, Georgia. This homer, his 715th, broke the long-standing career record of babe Ruth. For Aaron, on top of the world as the greatest power hitter in the history of the game, it proved to be a bittersweet moment.

For the preceding several years, the baseball world knew the Babe�s record was within Aaron�s reach. With each passing season, the pressure to succeed built to crushing proportions. Even more depressing and discouraging to Aaron was the large numbers of people who wanted him to fail. Babe Ruth had always been the sentimental favorite. Emotionally, it would be difficult to see �The Bambino� relegated to the second rung on the ladder. Racial hatred toward Aaron also escalated as he closed in on the record. Frequent death threats were received by telephone and mail for extremists who vowed to never let him achieve the �sacre...

Gregory Perillo is one of today’s most respected and renowned American Western artists. His powerfully dramatic, emotional depictions of Native Americans and early settlers, as well as Western landscapes and wildlife, have made him one of America’s leading painters and sculptors. Born in Greenwich Village, Perillo moved to Staten Island, New York, at age two and has lived there his entire life. Poverty stricken as a boy, he was forced to use as canvases the paper bags ironed by his mother and his first medium was coffee. His earliest impressions of the American West came from his father, an immigrant, who was studying American History. As a youngster, Perillo studied the works of the masters of American Western art, spending much of...

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