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David McCullough death: Author and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner dies aged 89
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo-time Pulitzer Prize winner David McCullough has died. He was 89. The American author, known for...
David McCullough, Pulitzer-Prize Winning Historian, Dies at 89
National Review via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDavid McCullough, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author, historian and Presidential Medal of Freedom...
'America's best narrative historian': David McCullough, author of 'The Johnstown Flood,' remembered...
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 9—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Back in the 1960s, David McCullough, then a writer working on his first book, came to the Johnstown area to research the historic May 31, 1889 flood. He dug through newspaper ...
Meet the 2022 Book Lover of the Year: “Reading is an adventure with no boundaries”
Shreveport Times | The Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNow a retired banker, Griffey’s goal is to read at least a book a week. He often exceeds that and...
Shelf Life: Local author talks, events and book sales
Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Read Queen book club will meet to discuss the April book "Demon Copperhead," by Barbara Kingsolver at 6 p.m. Friday at The Read Queen Bookstore; thereadqueen.com. —JC Peterson will hold ...
Meet Massillon historian Margy Vogt
The Repository via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMargy Vogt is the owner of Margy Vogt Visions and the Massillon Museum public relations coordinator. Plus, she writes the Massillon West Stark Chamber of Commerce newsletter. She has been married ...
William Degan: A look back at a Quincy hero on the 30th anniversary of Ruby Ridge
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs a historian, I try to keep a personal distance from the events I write about. However, one event...
Big York County birthdays on horizon: ‘Doing something with the Articles of Confederation’
York Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 years ago(This is another in a series of occasional columns about York County’s role in the American Revolution, with two upcoming American foundational 250th anniversaries in 2026-27 in view.) When ...
New headstone marks Grandview grave of Johnstown police officer killed in 1889 flood
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 18—JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — The Grandview Cemetery grave of Johnstown Patrolman Samuel B. Eldridge, who died in the line of duty during the city's historic flood on May 31, 1889, has finally been ...
Why Truman’s 1948 upset is no template for the 2024 U.S. presidential election, according to the...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 month agoWhile broad and superficial similarities may be detected between Biden-Trump in 2024 and...
