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American Frontier
Daniel Boone’s Last Days
by Tom Clavin
On September 26, 1820, legendary frontiersman Daniel Boone died at the extraordinary age…
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Kidnapped on the Frontier
by Bob Drury & Tom Clavin
by Bob Drury & Tom Clavin Daniel Boone heard the piercing shrieks coming from the river…
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Daniel Boone and the Bloody Struggle for America’s Frontier
by Bob Drury & Tom Clavin
by Bob Drury & Tom Clavin Daniel Boone was too far away to hear his oldest…
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Friendship in the American Frontier: Wild Bill and Buffalo Bill
by Tom Clavin
They were the two most famous plainsmen of the American West,…
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The Softer Side of Wild Bill Hickok
by Tom Clavin
It should surprise no one that Wild Bill Hickok was a ladies' man.…
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The Life and Death of Wild Bill Hickok
by Tom Clavin
Their names are legends on the American frontier: Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, Kit…
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American Frontier
Feathered Fighters
by Tom Clavin
67 years ago, the U.S. Army Pigeon Service closed. You might think that…
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7 Books to Celebrate Women’s History Month
This Women’s History Month, we bring you seven titles highlighting the amazing feats of women, whether…
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Good With a Gun
by Tom Clavin
In the following excerpt from Follow Me to Hell, Tom Clavin introduces John…
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When Fascists Roamed America’s Cities
by Thomas Mullen
When we think about the World War II years, we tend to visualize…
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The Mayor and the Nazis
by Terry Golway
As hard as it is to imagine, there was a time in the…
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The First Shots of the Revolution
by Jack Kelly
In the following excerpt from God Save Benedict Arnold , the first shots of…
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The Cave Man
by Tom Clavin
Did you know that there was a series of events known as the…
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Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz
Cold Crematorium is the first English language edition of a lost memoir by Holocaust survivor József…
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