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October 7, 2026

Jennifer Robin Barr’s “Thunder and Mercy” Wins 2026 Grateful American Book Prize

October 1, 2026

Birthplace of Lucille Ball

October 1, 2026

Coal Miner’s Daughter

October 1, 2026

Chaim Potok

October 1, 2026

History Matters October 1 – 15, 2026

October 1, 2026

October 2026 Newsletter

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History Matters September 16-31, 2026

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Gloria Steinem

September 1, 2026

The Obama Presidential Center and Library

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History Matters September 1-15, 2026

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Gentleman’s Agreement

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