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Bob Drury
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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Hold the Hill
by Tom Clavin
The Last Hill by Bob Drury and yours truly covers the dramatic campaigns…
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Jay Zeamer and the Eager Beavers
by Tom Clavin
On July 25, 1918, Jay Zeamer was born. Zeamer is the main character…
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9 Books for the History Buff in Your Life
by The History Reader
Another year has come and gone and with it, more books on…
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7 Books to Read for Veterans Day
by The History Reader
World War I officially came to an end when the Treaty of…
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Take That Hill
by Tom Clavin
On November 1, 2022, the next Bob Drury and Tom Clavin collaboration, The Last…
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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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Bob Drury
Charles Sumner Witnesses the “Abraham Lincoln Magic”
by Stephen Puleo
In April 1865, at General Ulysses S. Grant’s Headquarters at City Point, Virginia,…
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The Wreck of USS Monitor
by David Gibbins
Almost half of the ships that I cover in my book, A History…
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America’s Most Clandestine Military Unit
Adam Gamal (a pseudonym created to keep his family safe from harm) served in the most…
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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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