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Crary of the North…and South

Albert

by Tom Clavin

 It was on May 3, 1952, that a plane landed on the…
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Running Before the Wind

Bob Barlett

by Buddy Levy

Empire of Ice and Stone is the true, harrowing story…
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The Inuit Aboard the Karluk

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by Buddy Levy

While I was researching Empire of Ice and Stone, I was deeply…
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The Man Who Led Peary to the Pole

by Buddy Levy

Robert Peary gets all the accolades (and plenty of warranted skepticism) for being…
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Labyrinth of Ice: Behind the Epic Story of the Greely Expedition

by Buddy Levy

In celebration of his new book, Labyrinth of Ice, we talked with author Buy Levy to…
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The Science and Mystery of How Humans Navigate the World

by M. R. O'Connor

Wayfinding is a fascinating look, both sweeping and intimate, at how finding…
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Elvis and the Colonel

Elvis and the Colonel by  Greg McDonald and Marshall Terrill is a fresh biography of legendary…
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The Spirits of Iwo Jima

by P. T. Deutermann

Doing the research for my latest novel, Iwo, 26 Charlie, was a…
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But They Were Our Troops: Peace Comes to America

by Jack Kelly

In October 1781, after Lord Cornwallis surrendered his army to the American forces…
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Must Read History Books of 2023

From spies, assassins, and dirty tricks in WWII to a revealing new biography of Jacqueline Kennedy…
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The Last Outlaws

by Tom Clavin

This week sees the publication of The Last Outlaws: The Desperate Final Days…
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Saving Ancestors’ Graves

by Tom Clavin

With the film Killers of the Flower Moon casting a spotlight not just on the…
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The Great San Francisco Earthquake and Fire of 1906

Author Matthew J. Davenport’s new book The Longest Minute tells the riveting and tragic true story…
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The London Beer Flood

by Tom Clavin

Two hundred and nine years ago, an event took place that was both…
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