40 Years of Roanoker Covers: The Best & The Worst

The covers above are just a sampling of those found in our Sept./Oct. 2014 issue. For more download our FREE iOS app or view our digital edition for FREE today

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Covers beautiful, covers topical, covers that make us wonder what the heck we were thinking . . . more than 60 oversize covers from the 40 years of The Roanoker will be on display at the Taubman Museum of Art from October 21 through November 1. This gallery presents a sneak preview of 10 of the covers that will grace the walls of the Taubman. We hope to see you at the full display in October! For full details visit our event page!

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