'Revolutionary Threads' by Bobby Sullivan undermines its own attempts at revealing some historical truths with its use of questionable source material.
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Movie Review: ‘Darkest Hour’
Besides Oldman’s likely Oscar nomination for Best Actor, look for recognition in makeup, costume design, set design, and cinematography.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities’ by Bettany Hughes
Hughes makes it easy to believe that should human civilization persist another thousand years, Istanbul – by whatever name it may go by at that time – is likely to remain central to its region and the world.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Address,’ A Novel by Fiona Davis
In 'The Address' by Fiona Davis, the author takes you deep into the past and gives us a story of courage, bravery, love and revenge.
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Train To Crystal City’ by Jan Jarboe Russell
'The Train To Crystal City' by Jan Jarobe Russell details life in Texas' Crystal City Internment camp during World War Two for Japanese, German, and Italian Americans.
Read More »Interview: Steven Kussin, Author of Novel ‘Five Freshmen: A Story of the Sixties’
Interview with Steven S Kussin author of 'Five Freshmen'.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Crowns in Conflict: The Triumph and Tragedy of European Monarchy 1910-1918’ by Theo Aronson
Royal biographer provides interesting perspective on World War I through biographic approach using European monarchs
Read More »Interview: Peter Van Buren, Whistleblower And Author of ‘Hooper’s War’
Interview with Peter Van Buren whistleblower and author of 'Hooper's War'.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Alex & Eliza’, A Love Story by Melissa De La Cruz
'Alex & Eliza' by Melissa De La Cruz takes us back into history and gives us a take on how the romance of these two figures, Alexander Hamilton and Eliza Schuyler, helps to shape a nation.
Read More »Book Review: ‘One Nation Under Baseball: How the 1960s Collided with the National Pastime’ by John Florio and Ouisie Shapiro
'One Nation Under Baseball: How the 1960s Collided with the National Pastime Collided' by John Florio and Ouisie Shapiro while a reflective and entertaining read will disappoint those looking for a sharply focused analysis of the evolution of baseball during the time.
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