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Texas Ranger

by Tom Clavin

Below is an excerpt from my new book, Follow Me to Hell. It is…

by Tom Clavin

This year is the bicentennial of the Texas Rangers, who played a significant…

by Joe Pappalardo

On July 26, 1887, Sgt. James Brooks listens to the jury foreman declare…
by John Boessenecker Extremely modest and humble, Frank Hamer left behind but scant correspondence and no…

Texas Ranger

The Centennial Fire

Centennial

by Chris Wimmer

dd The first World’s Fair on American soil ran from May 10 to…

War and Reconciliation

war

by Tom Clavin

dd Douglas “Pete” Peterson was born in Omaha and raised in Nebraska and…

The Rise of the Weimar Republic

Sparticist

by Susan Ronald

dd In the following excerpt from Hitler's Aristocrats, author Susan Ronald discusses the…

Crary of the North…and South

Albert

by Tom Clavin

dd  It was on May 3, 1952, that a plane landed on the…

Meet the White House Plumbers

Justin

by Egil "Bud" Krogh and Matthew Krogh

dd by Laura Dail and Matthew Krogh HBO's new miniseries White House Plumbers imagines the story…

A Long Journey Home

Arizona

by Tom Clavin

dd During my recent book tour promoting the release of Follow Me to…

The Windsors at War

Duke

by Alexander Larman

dd When I finished writing The Crown in Crisis, the book that has…

Old Houses of the West

Where

by Sandra Dallas

Novelist Sandra Dallas joins us to discuss the inspiration behind her latest book,…

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