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Secondhand Sons: The life and times of the Remittance Men
CULTURAL HISTORY
Nate Barker
Mar 20
Olive Morris: The short, dynamic life of a Brixton radical
BLACK HISTORY
Dana Rovang
Feb 19
Operation Mincemeat: How the Allies Fooled the Nazis about the Mediterranean Invasion
MODERN (1800 CE TO PRESENT)
Dana Rovang
Jan 22
The Akwaete & The British: The British abruptly left this Nigerian region in 1902. Why?
AFRICA
Dana Rovang
Jan 8
The Bixby Letter: Saving Private Ryan and the origin of the Lincoln letter
CULTURAL HISTORY
Dana Rovang
Dec 18, 2024
James Wong Howe: Hollywood Cinematographer
CULTURAL HISTORY
Dana Rovang
Dec 11, 2024
Champi: The ancient Indian practice
ASIA
Dana Rovang
Nov 27, 2024
Mary Anning: Early English paleontologist defied the odds
MODERN (1800 CE TO PRESENT)
Dana Rovang
Nov 13, 2024
The Lady of Cofitachequi
CENTRAL AMERICA
Nate Barker
Oct 30, 2024
Putnam Lodge: Historic Hotel in Old Florida
CULTURAL HISTORY
Dana Rovang
Oct 16, 2024
How the Allies Duped the Nazis for D-Day with Operation Fortitude
MODERN (1800 CE TO PRESENT)
Dana Rovang
Oct 2, 2024
Dolores del Rio: Mexican Hollywood Pioneer and Philanthropist
CENTRAL AMERICA
Dana Rovang
Sep 18, 2024
Singing, Stars, and Quilts: The Secret Code Signals of the Underground Railroad
BLACK HISTORY
Dana Rovang
Sep 4, 2024
Mary Kay & Johnny: Early Sitcom Pioneers
CULTURAL HISTORY
Dana Rovang
Aug 21, 2024
Noncombatant Service: Conscientious Objectors’ Fight for Mental Health Reform during WWII
HISTORY OF MEDICINE
Nate Barker
Jun 28, 2024
Key West: How Ernest Hemingway and Julius F. Stone, Jr. Shaped a Resort Town
CULTURAL HISTORY
Dana Rovang
Jun 5, 2024
The Globalization of Shea Butter
AFRICA
Dana Rovang
May 8, 2024
Ancient Gems: A Historical Survey of African Beauty Techniques
AFRICA
Dana Rovang
Feb 13, 2024
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