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The Lost Love Letters of Teddy Roosevelt

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by Mary Calvi

“Love at first sight,” a Harvard College student writes in his private journals.…
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Not the Mother: The Relationship Between the Lindberghs and Betty Gow

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by Mariah Fredericks

The kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr. shocked the world in 1932. Mariah Fredericks,…
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The Aftereffects of War

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by Bill Glose

To fully understand a specific war, one must not only study the casualties…
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Tutankhamun: A Tomb Like No Other

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by Tasha Alexander

Few stories in the history of stories are better than that of…
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The Hedgehog in WWII

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by P. T. Deutermann

My latest novel, The Last Paladin, out this month, is based on…
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The Anniversary of Hadrian’s Wall

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by Ann Cleeves

This year marks the 1900th anniversary of Hadrian’s Wall. According to a history written…
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Faulkner the Pilot

William Faulkner

by Taylor Brown

“This was 1915 and ‘16. I had seen an aeroplane and my mind…
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The Echoes of the Meuse-Argonne Offensive

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by Jess Montgomery

Throughout my Kinship Historical Mystery Series, I’ve woven events of the 1920s era…
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Three Sisters: How One Family Survived Auschwitz

by Heather Morris

Inspired by a true story, Three Sisters follows the journey of Livia, Magda, and Cibi as…
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Researching The Living and the Lost

by Ellen Feldman

It’s a truism that writers are always squirreling away random observations, eavesdropped comments,…
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Introduction to Eliot Stein’s Custodians of Wonder

by Eliot Stein

In Custodians of Wonder, Eliot Stein takes a vivid look at 10 astonishing people who are maintaining some of…
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The Island Behind the Island: Real Life Inspiration for Trouble Island

Middle Island, Lake Eerie, Ontario, Canada

by Sharon Short

Suspense author Sharon Short shares the rich history behind Mile Island, the real-life location that inspired…
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Silver Wedding

by Lydia Reeder

Harriot Kezia Hunt, from a 1910 publication. (Public domain,…
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The History Reader: 2024 Holiday Gift Guide

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Shopping for any history-loving friends? Below is our holiday gift guide with…
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by Paul French

In Her Lotus Year: China, the Roaring Twenties, and the Making of Wallis Simpson, New York Times…
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Featured Excerpt: Four Against the West

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by Joe Pappalardo

Four Against the West  is a thrilling true saga of legendary Texas figure Judge…
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Featured Excerpt: Resist

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by Rita Omokha

In Resist, award-winning journalist Rita Omokha charts the last century of civil rights activism, from the…
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Who Was the Real Socrates?

by Donald Robertson

Donald Robertson analyzes who is the real Socrates based on the little known information we have…
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