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Filmmaker Alex Garland wanted to make a different kind of war film. Would it be possible, he wondered, to take 90 minutes of ...
Peter Godwin, who has seen death up close a few times over the course of his life, examines grief and belonging in a new ...
“The American Civil War has an official end date, and that end date is August 1866,” Vorenberg said. Notably, the official ...
The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi, on July 4, 1863, proved a crucial turning point of the Civil War, although it took Union forces nearly seven months to capture the city. Dr. Chris Mackowski, ...
The U.S. Naval Academy removed 381 books from its library shelves in response to President Donald Trump's executive order ...
On my periodic trips to Atlanta, I often stop at one of my favorite bookstores, A Capella Books near Inman Park. During my ...
Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou's famous autobiography, "I Know Why ...
Chris Bohjalian’s 25th novel, “The Jackal’s Mistress,” was inspired by the true story of a Southern woman who helped an ...
Civil War America, a small number of Jewish slaveowners defended the practice. Other prominent Jews joined with abolitionists ...
What It’s About: The latest from The Verge journalist and novelist Nguyen (“New Waves”) follows four Vietnamese American ...
Join the IrishCentral Book Club this April as we read the award-winning bestseller "Wounds - A Memoir of War and Love." ...