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Leopold and Loeb: The Original Crime of the Century

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by Greg King and Penny Wilson

A grim, glowering fortress loomed in the darkness, bathed in…
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The Sinking of the World’s Most Glamorous Ship

by Greg King and Penny Wilson

In 1956, a stunned world watched as the famous Italian…
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Dining on the Andrea Doria: A Look Back at Culinary Experiences Aboard the Glamorous Ship

by Greg King and Penny Wilson

By Greg King and Penny Wilson Take a trip back to the 1950s with authors Greg…
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The Last Voyage of the Andrea Doria: “A Living Testament to the Importance of Beauty in the Everyday World”

by Greg King and Penny Wilson

By Greg King and Penny Wilson In The Last Voyage of the Andrea Doria, Greg King…
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The Many Affairs of Crown Prince Rudolf

by Greg King and Penny Wilson On a snowy January morning in 1889, a worried servant…
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Echoes of Mayerling: The Unlikely Career of Countess Marie Larisch

by Greg King and Penny Wilson By 1918, the Austro-Hungarian and the German Empires had collapsed…
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Lessons from the Sinking of the Lusitania

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by Greg King As epic human tragedy the story has everything: a great ocean liner; a…
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Featured Excerpt: The JFK Conspiracy by Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch

by Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch

Belmont, New HampshireSeptember 1960 New York…
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Introduction to Eliot Stein’s Custodians of Wonder

by Eliot Stein

In Custodians of Wonder, Eliot Stein takes a vivid look at 10 astonishing people who are maintaining some of…
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The Island Behind the Island: Real Life Inspiration for Trouble Island

Middle Island, Lake Eerie, Ontario, Canada

by Sharon Short

Suspense author Sharon Short shares the rich history behind Mile Island, the real-life location that inspired…
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Silver Wedding

by Lydia Reeder

Harriot Kezia Hunt, from a 1910 publication. (Public domain,…
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The History Reader: 2024 Holiday Gift Guide

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Shopping for any history-loving friends? Below is our holiday gift guide with…
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Featured Excerpt: Her Lotus Year

by Paul French

In Her Lotus Year: China, the Roaring Twenties, and the Making of Wallis Simpson, New York Times…
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Featured Excerpt: Four Against the West

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by Joe Pappalardo

Four Against the West  is a thrilling true saga of legendary Texas figure Judge…
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Featured Excerpt: Resist

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by Rita Omokha

In Resist, award-winning journalist Rita Omokha charts the last century of civil rights activism, from the…
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