U. S. History

The Centennial Fire

by Chris Wimmer

The first World’s Fair on American soil ran from May 10 to November…
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Meet the White House Plumbers

by Egil "Bud" Krogh and Matthew Krogh

by Laura Dail and Matthew Krogh HBO's new miniseries White House Plumbers imagines the story of…
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A Long Journey Home

by Tom Clavin

During my recent book tour promoting the release of Follow Me to Hell,…
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Bat Back in Dodge City

by Tom Clavin

There were four lawmen who participated in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K.…
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Heard Round the World: A War Begins

by Jack Kelly

Today is Patriots’ Day in Massachusetts. It commemorates the battles at Lexington and…
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To Hell and Back

by Tom Clavin

Below is an excerpt from my new book, Follow Me to Hell. It is…
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Mississippi Murder Mystery

by Tom Clavin

On March 17, 1886, one of the most shocking mass murders in American…
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Men on White Horses

by Susan Ronald

There’s a chapter in my new book, Hitler’s Aristocrats, titled “Men on White Horses”…
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Africatown and the Last Slave Ship

by Nick Tabor

Nick Tabor's Africatown charts the fraught history of America from those who were brought here…
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A Connecticut Yankee In Texas

by Tom Clavin

This year is the bicentennial of the Texas Rangers, who played a significant…
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U. S. History

The Centennial Fire

by Chris Wimmer

The first World’s Fair on American soil ran from May 10 to November…
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War and Reconciliation

by Tom Clavin

Douglas “Pete” Peterson was born in Omaha and raised in Nebraska and Iowa.…
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The Rise of the Weimar Republic

by Susan Ronald

In the following excerpt from Hitler's Aristocrats, author Susan Ronald discusses the Weimar…
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Crary of the North…and South

by Tom Clavin

 It was on May 3, 1952, that a plane landed on the North…
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Meet the White House Plumbers

by Egil "Bud" Krogh and Matthew Krogh

by Laura Dail and Matthew Krogh HBO's new miniseries White House Plumbers imagines the story of…
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A Long Journey Home

by Tom Clavin

During my recent book tour promoting the release of Follow Me to Hell,…
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The Windsors at War

by Alexander Larman

When I finished writing The Crown in Crisis, the book that has become…
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Old Houses of the West

by Sandra Dallas

Novelist Sandra Dallas joins us to discuss the inspiration behind her latest book,…
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