It’s hard to know where to start when exploring works by famous African-American authors. That’s why we’re spotlighting some ...

Dr. Court Carney, professor in Stephen F. Austin State University’s Department of History, authored and is set to publish the book, “Reckoning with the Devil: Nathan Bedford Forrest in Myth and Memory ...

Only a master storyteller like Erik Larson could turn the five tumultuous months leading up to the Civil War into "The Demon ...

3 weeks on the list The author of “The Splendid and the Vile” portrays the months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the beginning of the Civil War. If a book is not in a rank since ...

Percival Everett’s “James,” Salman Rushdie’s “Knife” and Diane Seuss’ “Modern Poetry” are among the honorees. Winners will be ...

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Nominees are kept secret for 50 years, but qualified nominators often publicize their picks. Academics at the Free University ...

Each month, a wealth of interesting new books hit the shelves, and we pick out some standout novels, nonfiction, YA, children’s and more to put them on your reading radar. Widowed novelist Bock writes ...

While global concern has understandably focused on the unprovoked Russian invasion of Ukraine, the United States itself has ...

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Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! An introduction to the 1860 election is featured. Author and history professor Rachel Shelden talked about the issue of slavery at the time, the ...