Cesar Romero: The Joker is Wild by Samuel Garza Bernstein
In 1966, actor Cesar Romero made his indelible mark on pop culture when he donned a purple suit,…
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Explosion on the Potomac: The 1844 Calamity Aboard the USS Princeton by Kerry Walters
My interest in the story of the USS Princeton began as I was reading the book, Accidental Presidents.  This was a significant…
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The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder that Inspired the Abolition of Slavery by Siddhartha Kara
There is no greater example of man’s inhumanity to man than the slave trade that plagued our planet…
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Spice: The 16th-Century Contest that Shaped the Modern World by Roger Crowley
We take a lot of things in our modern world for granted. One of those items is the spices…
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Accidental Presidents: Eight Men Who Changed America by Jared Cohen
Buckle up for one of the wildest rides through presidential history! Author Jared Cohen delivers a fast-paced, action-packed, and…
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder by David Grann
When I first saw the book at Barnes & Noble, I thought it was fiction, but when I…
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Michelangelo and the Viewer in His Time by Bernadine Barnes
All art is a time capsule that delivers the past to present viewers, often without the historical context…
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Madden & Summerall: How They Revolutionized NFL Broadcasting by Rich Podolsky
An honest, heartfelt, and touching tribute to two paragons of sports broadcasting, Madden & Summerall: How They Revolutionized NFL…
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Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television by Todd S. Purdum
For over seven decades, TV viewers have known Desi Arnaz as Ricky Ricardo, the exasperated husband of Lucy…
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Ten Minutes to the Pitch by Chris Abbott
Selling yourself and your ideas in any industry can mean the difference between getting the deal or being…
