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Review: “Debunking the myths and stigma surrounding late-war Union army recruits”

Sep 19th, 2024 | Filed as: News, Uncategorized

The Civil War Monitor online reviews High-Bounty Men in the Army of the Potomac: Reclaiming Their Honor by Edwin P. Rutan II.
“High-Bounty Men breaks new ground and makes an historiographical intervention by reclaiming the honor of late-war recruits and refuting widely held claims regarding their honor and effectiveness as soldiers.”—Civil War Monitor
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Book Talk: AOL.com highlights Light Enters the Grove

Sep 19th, 2024 | Filed as: News

AOL.com highlights Light Enters the Grove Exploring Cuyahoga Valley National Park through Poetry, an anthology edited by Charles Malone, Carrie George and Jason Harris.
“The fragility, resilience and impermanence of nature flow through the book, and the majestic Northern Dusky Slug (“It’s been slugging along this way for millennia”) is given the same prominence as the majestic American […]

 


Podcast: High Bounty Men author Ed Rutan interviewed by New Books Network

Sep 13th, 2024 | Filed as: News


Don’t miss this informative interview with Edwin P. Rutan II, author of High-Bounty Men in the Army of the Potomac: Reclaiming Their Honor. Hosted by Andrew Pace for New Books Network.
High-Bounty Men in the Army of the Potomac offers a much-needed correction to the historical record, providing a more balanced assessment of the “high-bounty” replacements in the […]

 


Signal Akron interviews Charles Malone, Carrie George, and Jason Harris on their new poetry anthology Light Enters the Grove

Aug 16th, 2024 | Filed as: News

Signal Akron interviews Charles Malone, Carrie George, and Jason Harris on their new poetry anthology Light Enters the Grove: Exploring Cuyahoga Valley National Park through Poetry.
“The Cuyahoga Valley National Park is home to hundreds of animal and plant species, from poison hemlock and American sweetgum trees to the eastern tiger swallowtail and the North American […]

 


Through Blood and Fire author Greg Acken wins 2023 AHF Distinguished Writing Award

Aug 15th, 2024 | Filed as: News

Congratulations to J. Gregory Acken, winner of the Army Historical Foundation’s Distinguished Writing Awards for 2023. His book, Through Blood and Fire: The Civil War Letters of Major Charles J. Mills, 1862–1865, Revised and Expanded Edition, wins in the Reprint category.

“Charles G. Mills belongs alongside other Harvard-educated men who wrote perceptively about the American Civil War. He […]

 


“… a wonderful demonstration of how fantasy can be used to express the complexity of human experience.”

Aug 2nd, 2024 | Filed as: News

Science Fiction Research Association (SFRA) reviews The Lion’s Country: C. S. Lewis’s Theory of the Real by Charlie W. Starr.
“… a valuable contribution to Lewis studies. With engaging prose, Starr ably explains the difficult philosophical concepts behind Lewis’s fiction. Both scholars and general readers interested in Lewis should find this book appealing. This volume not only provides insight […]

 


Behind the White House Curtain author Steve Herman speaks with Sree Sreenivasan #NYTReadalong

Jun 3rd, 2024 | Filed as: News, Uncategorized

Catch Voice of America’s Steven Herman on #NYTReadalong. Host Sree Sreenivasan talks to Steve about the Trump verdict and his book, Behind the White House Curtain: A Senior Journalist’s Story of Covering the President—and Why It Matters.
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Behind the White House Curtain author Steve Herman speaks on the key issues around the presidential debate

May 17th, 2024 | Filed as: News

Key issues in the upcoming Presidential Debates? Steve Herman, “Behind the White House Curtain” author and Chief national correspondent for Voice of America speaks to Inside Story/Al Jazeera English.

 


Booknotes: Adelbert Ames, the Civil War, and the Creation of Modern America

May 6th, 2024 | Filed as: News

 
“Ames lived a very long life (he died in 1933 at the age of 97), so it’s not surprising that Michael Megelsh’s new biography Adelbert Ames, the Civil War, and the Creation of Modern America devotes roughly half of its narrative to its subject’s post-Civil War life and political pursuits. Following a very brief summary […]

 


“The Author’s Corner” with Michael J. Megelsh

May 6th, 2024 | Filed as: News

Don’t miss this fascinating interview with Michael J. Megelsh, author of Adelbert Ames, the Civil War, and the Creation of Modern America. This interview is brought to you by Current online.
“Besides being a gripping story that includes battles, adventures abroad, and a gunfight with Jesse James and his associates in Northfield, Minnesota, this work […]

 


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