Hamilton, Adams, Jefferson: The Politics of Enlightenment and the American Founding
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Chuck Hagel: Moving Forward – by Charlyne Berens
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The Last Victorian: John Buchan and the Hannay Quartet
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Book Review: Mike Wallace, A Life by Peter Rader
April 14, 2026He suffered, too, the tragic loss of his oldest child, Peter, who disappeared while backpacking across...
Nothin’ Short of Dyin’ Half as Lonesome as the Sound
April 4, 2026The last time I saw Johnny Cash was the first time I saw Johnny Cash –...
Book Review: Diaries by George Orwell
March 25, 2026Europe had yet to recover from the First World War and the Allied peoples were at...
Cassady, Kerouac and Ginsberg
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Book Review: Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher by Timothy Egan
March 7, 2026The course of Curtis’ campaign to document the lives and life style of the Native American...
Book Review: John Keats: A New Life by Nicholas Roe
February 23, 2026Whether one approaches Keats’ life by reading a biography or by the direct study of his...
Charlie Chan: A Hero of Sorts
February 20, 2026An ethnic image is tricky, full of half-truths and snapshot attributes. In the Chan mysteries, there...
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