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MIA
Author: Rachel Louise Snyder
A search begun in a Washington, D.C., boardinghouse 140 years ago continues today as a $100-million-a-year effort to reunite the U.S. military and American families with their missing soldiers
The 94 Years Of Kitty Carlisle Hart
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She played opposite the Marx Brothers in A Night at the Opera and hasn’t slowed down since
General Longstreet And The Lost Cause
Author: Stephen W. Sears
One of Lee’s greatest lieutenants is slowly winning his reputation back after losing it for daring to criticize his boss
Anne Frank In America
Author: Ellen Feldman
When the single most famous document to come out of the Holocaust was published in America half a century ago, it caused a sensation that made and ruined reputations and ignited furious arguments that resonate today
The Central Fact Of American History
Author: David Brion Davis
It was the nation’s biggest business, it was well organized as a Detroit assembly line, and it was here to stay. It was slavery. David Brion Davis, a lifelong student of the institution, tells how he discovered—and then set about teaching—its vast significance.