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The 20 Best Summer Beach Reads of 2024
Entertainment Tonight· 13 hours agoOne of Amazon's most anticipated releases and biggest bestsellers this May is Erik Larson's latest book about the election of Abraham Lincoln< ...
Civil War taught how to influence news media. It nearly cost Lincoln re-election
Fox News· 6 days agoNEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The political neutrality of news media has recently been...
‘American Civil Wars’ Review: The Era of Continental Divides
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoCivil war broke out in Mexico that same year, when Liberals and Conservatives fought for...
Erik Larson, a master of popular history, is always on the hunt for a good story
WCSH 6 Portland· 12 hours agoIn his latest work, he turns to the dawn of the Civil War.
Retired GOP Politicians, Including Boehner, Start Interventionist Anti-Trump Group
The American Conservative· 11 hours agoLast week, several retired Republican politicians announced the creation of a new organization, “Our...
How a ‘border ruffian’ who supported slavery got a monument honoring him in a KC park
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA reader asked about the history behind a memorial to Charles Carroll Spalding in Penn Valley Park....
The week's bestselling books, May 26
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe Demon of Unrest by Erik Larson (Crown: $35) An exploration of the pivotal five months between Abraham Lincoln's election and the ...
Opinion: Do debates decide the next president?
Stamford Advocate· 4 days agoThe announcement that Joseph Biden and Donald Trump will hold their first debate on June 27 begs the question: Do debates decide the outcome of elections...
Biden reaches out to Morehouse grads on Gaza, warns of risk to democracy
Reuters· 4 days agoU.S. President Joe Biden urged Morehouse College graduates not to give up on democracy in a somber...
New in bestsellers: Jeneva Rose, Danielle Steel and Erik Larson
The Virginian-Pilot· 4 days agoNew bestselling hardcovers for the week ended May 4, from Erik Larson, Frank Bruni, Tulsi Gabbard,...