Preserving, acknowledging the American history that most won't find in history books
RELATED: What you need to know about the origins of Black History Month As the late poet Maya Angelou once said, "You can't ...
One family's stories prove to be a window on Black struggle and persistence in American history
At 88, historian David Levering Lewis, a biographer of W.E.B. DuBois, has filled in gaps in his knowledge of his own family ...
Picture books engage children in fiction, non-fiction stories
Local author Jolene McDonald stopped by at the library recently to read her book, “I Will Not Go To Sleep Tonight!” McDonald, who lives in Litchfield, wrote this sweet book, which was illustrated ...
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'The American No' - Rupert Everett's story & script collection's an unusual mix
Gay actor Rupert Everett has authored anoter book, "The American No," a collection of seven stories and a screenplay that ...
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Briefly Noted
American Oasis, by Kyle Paoletta (Pantheon). For many Americans, the cities of the Southwest are beautiful but slightly terrifying vacation destinations. In this elegant book, Paoletta ...