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It’s December, and the holidays are quickly approaching. If you’re someone who Christmas shops all year and has the gifts wrapped and under the tree, congratulations, but most of us aren’t that admirable. Don’t worry, present procrastinators—we have the best book ideas for everyone left on…

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The Kent State University Press is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Cirino as the General Editor for its Reading Hemingway series. This prestigious series provides annotations and commentaries on Ernest Hemingway’s major works, including contextual information and interpretive guidance for a wide variety…

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This Veterans Day honor all those who have defended our liberty and freedom by reading these books about the members of the military who have served our country throughout the years.
 
most succinctly bred, by Alex VernonFollow Alex Vernon’s ongoing relationship with war and…

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Because sometimes truth is scarier than fiction . . .
With Halloween approaching, there is no better time to curl up on the couch with one of these ten true crime books. Just remember to lock your doors before bed. . . . .
Born to Lose,…

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Kate Masur has won the John T. Hubbell Prize for the best article published in Civil War History during 2010. Her study on “The African American Delegation to Abraham Lincoln: A Reappraisal,” Civil War History (June 2010), was selected by the journal’s editorial advisory board….

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The changing of the season is a good time to add some new books to your reading list. We have some suggestions.
Nature: Beautiful color photos of Ohio can be appreciated every season.
Cuyahoga Valley National Park Handbook, by Carolyn V. PlattWith delightful text complemented by stunning…

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