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Harpers Ferry
On the Eve of War: John Brown and Harpers Ferry
By Tony Horwitz
John Brown was born with the nineteenth century and didn’t launch his attack on Virginia until
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Harpers Ferry
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Confronting America
by Bill O'Reilly and Josh Hammer
by Bill O'Reilly and Josh Hammer
In
Confronting America
, Bill O'Reilly and Josh Hammer argue that Americans have lost sight of
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Ash and Honor
by Jeffrey Robinson
by Jeffrey Robinson
From the secret service agent keeping President Bush safe to the fighter jet pilots on a
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Cicero’s Tongue
by Catharine Edwards
by Catharine Edwards
When the Roman statesman Cicero was murdered in 43 BCE, his head was cut off, and
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New Books Hitting the Shelves This September!
From the classical age of Alexander the Great and Roman statesman Cicero to the United States
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The Everest Mystery
by Julie Summers and Jochen Hemmleb
by Julie Summers and Jochen Hemmleb
Did George Mallory and Sandy Irvine make the summit of Mt. Everest on June 8, 1924,
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The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire
by Henry Gee
Since the beginning of time, animals have risen and fallen from dominance on planet Earth. Had
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Armchair Adventure Recommendations for August 2026
Summer may be winding down, but that doesn't mean that the adventures must stop. Below is
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On the Trails of a Century of Mystery–Together
by Julie Summers and Jochen Hemmleb
by Julie Summers and Jochen Hemmleb
There is no mystery more compelling than the unsolved mystery of George Mallory, Sandy Irvine, and
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Featured Excerpt: Confronting America
by Bill O'Reilly and Josh Hammer