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by Sandra Dallas

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

by Tom Clavin

There were four lawmen who participated in the legendary Gunfight at the O.K.…

by Tom Clavin

June 25th marks the anniversary of the Little Bighorn battle that resulted in…

by Tom Clavin

151 years ago, a journey to Africa began that would garner international fame.…

by Nancy Turner

by Nancy E. Turner Nancy E. Turner discusses her latest novel, Light Changes Everything, highlighting how…

by Sandra Dallas

Sandra Dallas, author of the recently released novel, Westering Women, offers her thoughts…

by John Boessenecker

For fifteen years, Henry Johnson had his hands full as Wells Fargo’s pioneer…

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The Centennial Fire

by Chris Wimmer

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

War and Reconciliation

by Tom Clavin

Douglas “Pete” Peterson was born in Omaha and raised in Nebraska and Iowa.…

The Rise of the Weimar Republic

by Susan Ronald

In the following excerpt from Hitler's Aristocrats, author Susan Ronald discusses the Weimar…

Crary of the North…and South

by Tom Clavin

 It was on May 3, 1952, that a plane landed on the North…

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…

A Long Journey Home

by Tom Clavin

During my recent book tour promoting the release of Follow Me to Hell,…

The Windsors at War

by Alexander Larman

When I finished writing The Crown in Crisis, the book that has become…

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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