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The President is Hiding
by Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch
WCAG Heading The Nazi Conspiracy by Brad Meltzer and Josh…
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FDR and American Politics During WWII
by Peter Shinkle
dd Amid all the momentous battles and horrific tragedies of World War II,…
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William Bullitt: The Champagne Ambassador
by David McKean
WCAG Heading President-elect Franklin Roosevelt liked William Bullitt the moment they met. Bullitt was…
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A Tip From Uncle Sam with Christmas Greetings
by William K. Klingaman
WCAG Heading In the midst of World War II, department stores across America…
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FDR and Al Smith: An Unlikely Political Alliance
WCAG Headingby Terry Golway Like many state senators in the spring of 1912, Franklin Roosevelt was…
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Obama and FDR: A Faulty Comparison
WCAG Heading WCAG Heading WCAG Heading by Aaron David Miller With only 43 different presidents, (44…
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Atomic Letters: Einstein, Roosevelt, Sachs
WCAG Heading WCAG Heading WCAG Heading By Callie Oettinger Albert Einstein to President Franklin D. Roosevelt,…
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FDR’s Funeral Train
WCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingBy Robert Klara Late into the afternoon of Thursday, March 29, 1945, the…
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The Feather Wars
by James H. McCommons
From the time the United States was founded, early Americans assumed that…
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Milena and Margarete: A Love Story in Ravensbrück
by Gwen Strauss
From the moment they met in 1940 in the Ravensbrück concentration camp, Milena…
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Once There Was a Town
by Jane Ziegelman
Described as an "animated tapestry" by The Wall Street Journal, Jane Ziegelman's Once…
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The Escapes of David George and the Stories We Tell About Slavery
by Gregory E. O'Malley
by Gregory O'Malley When most people think of North American slavery, they most often think of…
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The Great Abolitionist
by Stephen Puleo
The Great Abolitionist is the first major biography of Charles Sumner to be published…
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Falling in Love with Texas’ Worst Town
by Joe Pappalardo
From a wrestler with cauliflower ears to ill-used dance hall girls to everyday…
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I Told You So!
by Matt Kaplan
From Darwin to Pasteur to modern-day scientists, Matt Kaplan's I Told You So!…
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Five History Books Coming This March!
From society belles teaming up with gun manufacturers to save America's birds in The Feather Wars…
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