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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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A Hero of the Revolution
by Bob Drury and Tom Clavin
by Tom Clavin Previously, I discussed Simon Kenton, friend to Daniel Boone and fellow legendary frontiersman.…
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Saving Daniel Boone
by Bob Drury and Tom Clavin
by Tom Clavin One of the more important figures in the Revolutionary War was Simon Kenton.…
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Celebrating the Holidays: 15 Books History Buffs Will Love
by The History Reader
While the holidays are primarily a time to reconnect with family and…
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Celebrating Father’s Day: 7 Books That Are Perfect For Dad
by The History Reader
By The History Reader The United States first celebrated Father’s Day on June 19, 1910. 111…
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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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Blood and Treasure
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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Edith Wharton’s Guide to New York
by Mariah Fredericks
Mariah Fredericks's new novel, The Wharton Plot, follows renowned novelist Edith Wharton through…
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