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The Romanov Family’s Final Moments
by Helen Rappaport
WCAG Heading For the Romanov family at the Ipatiev House, Tuesday, 16 July, in…
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The History Behind the Mystery: Death in St. Petersburg
by Tasha Alexander
WCAG Heading While the principal characters in Death in St. Petersburg are fictional, there…
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Helen Rappaport: Caught up in the History of the Russian Revolution
WCAG Headingby Helen Rappaport It began many years ago – around twenty, if I recall correctly,…
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After Yeltsin: A Historic Change in Russian Attitudes toward Americans
WCAG HeadingBy Lisa Dickey The first time I traveled across Russia, in the fall of 1995,…
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Jews Under Russian Rule
Wcag Heading by Vanora Bennett Wcag Heading Jews Under Russian Rule One of the things that…
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Shocking Paris: Soutine, Chagall, and the Outsiders of Montparnasse
WCAG Heading by Stanley Meisler The mass migrations of European peoples to this country in the…
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The Lost Lives of the Romanov Sisters
WCAG Heading WCAG Heading WCAG Heading By Helen Rappaport What more is there possibly to know,…
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Featured Excerpt: Emilio Pucci
by by Terence Ward and Idanna Pucci
Terence Ward and Idanna Pucci with a foreword by Suzy Menkes When people think of fashion…
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The Importance of Mud
by Jane Ziegelman
Once Upon a Town author Jane Ziegelman credits her studies in cultural anthropology…
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Featured Excerpt: The Escapes of David George
by Gregory E. O'Malley
When most Americans think of slavery, they do not picture the colonial…
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Five New History Books to Read This February
From the dramatic story of a Black man’s relentless search for freedom in Revolutionary-era America to…
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Galileo’s Secret Sauce: People Skills
by Matt Kaplan
In I Told You So!, author Matt Kaplan reveals how scientists from Darwin…
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Anne Sebba’s 7 Most Important Holocaust Books
by Anne Sebba
On January 27, 1945, Auschwitz was finally liberated. In The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz, New York…
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The Landmarks of Mary Ann Patten’s Maine
by Tilar J. Mazzeo
New York Times bestselling author Tilar J. Mazzeo gives a behind-the-scenes look…
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Dolly Parton Knows Who She Is
by Martha Ackmann
Lifelong fan Martha Ackmann shares with The History Reader why she felt drawn…
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