‘The Missing Child’: A Son’s Search for His Mother’s Hidden History
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‘The Missing Child’: A Son’s Search for His Mother’s Hidden History

Paul T. O’Connor uncovers the life his mother led, and the life she could have had.

A Study of the Life, Times, and Debates of America’s Founding Document
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A Study of the Life, Times, and Debates of America’s Founding Document

In ‘The Living Declaration,’ Ted Widmer examines 250 years of US and international debates around America’s famous text.

‘Guarding Our Guardians’: Helping the Nation’s Neglected Veterans
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‘Guarding Our Guardians’: Helping the Nation’s Neglected Veterans

Dr. Chrisanne Gordon details the numerous obstacles faced by military personnel when they transition back to civilian life.

‘The Fourth Option’: Justice and Redemption in the Big Easy
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‘The Fourth Option’: Justice and Redemption in the Big Easy

A veteran on the edge of self-destruction finds himself in the center of a New Orleans conspiracy.

The Simply Magnificent Illustrations of Beatrix Potter
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The Simply Magnificent Illustrations of Beatrix Potter

Using just a pen and ink, the beloved children’s book author and illustrator created clean lines that effectively captured her characters.

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‘The Missing Child’: A Son’s Search for His Mother’s Hidden History

‘The Missing Child’: A Son’s Search for His Mother’s Hidden History

Paul T. O’Connor uncovers the life his mother led, and the life she could have had.

‘Whistler’: Ann Patchett’s New Novel

‘Whistler’: Ann Patchett’s New Novel

A chance encounter enables a family to reconnect with their past and shows us how the ripples affect the present.

A Study of the Life, Times, and Debates of America’s Founding Document

A Study of the Life, Times, and Debates of America’s Founding Document

In ‘The Living Declaration,’ Ted Widmer examines 250 years of US and international debates around America’s famous text.

‘An Inconvenient Widow': A New Appreciation of Mary Todd Lincoln

‘An Inconvenient Widow': A New Appreciation of Mary Todd Lincoln

Lois Romano offers a sympathetic view of the Civil War-era First Lady’s tumultuous life.

One Man Metes Out Old-Style Justice in ‘The Fourth Option’

One Man Metes Out Old-Style Justice in ‘The Fourth Option’

Action writer Jack Carr teams up with M.P. Woodward to introduce former Navy SEAL Chris Walker to readers.

‘Guarding Our Guardians’: Helping the Nation’s Neglected Veterans

‘Guarding Our Guardians’: Helping the Nation’s Neglected Veterans

Dr. Chrisanne Gordon details the numerous obstacles faced by military personnel when they transition back to civilian life.

‘Old Glory’: Oh, Those Stars and Stripes

‘Old Glory’: Oh, Those Stars and Stripes

The nation’s flag has many stories to tell as America has grown and changed in 250 years.

‘Contested Continent’: The Trans-Atlantic Conquests

‘Contested Continent’: The Trans-Atlantic Conquests

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Children Can Celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary by Reading an American Author

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