Written from a strikingly fresh perspective, author Nick Bunker brings us a new account of the Boston Tea Party and the origins...

This is an eye-opening book about the early years of the American republic. It explores in vigorous prose a subject...

A gypsy read John Wilkes Booth’s palm and predicted tragedy. “Ah, you’ve a bad hand; the lines all cris-cras [sic]....

Generally, New York has been recognized as the intellectual center of America, but Christopher Sten’s Literary Capital re-examines that theory...

Somehow, in the swirl of history — and the re-telling of it — the presence of Pat Nixon has been...

Sixteen years ago, Christopher Tilghman’s debut novel, “Mason’s Retreat,” appeared to a plethora of praise. It depicted the story of...

In a way, Stan Salett is an American hero. He personifies a myriad of ideal qualities: the conscientious work ethic,...

Now that she has completed her seventh memoir, “Mom & Me & Mom,” Maya Angelou has, in a way, fashioned...

As Booth’s bullet tore through Lincoln, the metaphor of his presidency — retaining the integrity of the union with care...

Noah Webster was an uncredited Founding Father. Although he was not a signatory to either the Declaration of Independence or...

Sixty-one years ago, the students at Farmville, Virginia’s all-black R. R. Moton High School went on strike. Their curriculum was substandard,...

… there was nothing but war talked of etc. Every-body has there (sic) hands and herts (sic) full.” — From...