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Marquis de Lafayette
The Large Hearts of Heroes
by Jack Kelly
WCAG Heading On the Fourth of July 1825, Gilbert du Motier, known universally as…
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Revolutionary Brothers: “Your Name Here Is Held In Veneration”
by Tom Chaffin
WCAG Heading In our fourth excerpt from Revolutionary Brothers, the Marquis de Lafayette…
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Revolutionary Brothers: “No One Better Situated”
by Tom Chaffin
WCAG Heading In our third featured excerpt from Revolutionary Brothers, the Continental Army…
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Revolutionary Brothers: “To Learn, and Not to Teach”
by Tom Chaffin
WCAG Heading In Tom Chaffin’s second excerpt from Revolutionary Brothers, the Marquis de…
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Revolutionary Brothers: “Flattered by the Command”
by Tom Chaffin
WCAG Heading In the first of five excerpts from Revolutionary Brothers, Tom Chaffin…
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Marquis de Lafayette
Featured Excerpt: A Promise Delivered
by Ty Seidule and Connor Williams
In 2020, a bipartisan act of Congress mandated changing the…
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Featured Excerpt: A Biography of a Mountain
by Matthew Davis
In A Biography of a Mountain, Matthew Davis shares a comprehensive narrative history…
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Writing Characters With a Historical Perspective
by Charles Finch
Historical fiction author Charles Finch knows firsthand the challenges of making sure his…
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The Education of John F. Kennedy
by J. Randy Taraborrelli
New York Times bestselling author J. Randy Taraborrelli shares with The History…
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New Books to Read as the Days Get Shorter: November 2025
As the days get shorter and the temperatures drop, you'll want to stay inside to enjoy…
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Running Deep: Some Survived
by Tom Clavin
Because of a bevy of national and international headlines, somewhat overlooked last month…
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Truman’s Renovation of the White House
by Robert Klara
With the recent demolition of the East Wing of White House, author Robert…
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Featured Excerpt: Lincoln’s Ghost
by Brad Ricca
In Lincoln's Ghost, author Brad Ricca shares with The History Reader the incredible…
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