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A conflicted idealist details the lessons learned while working with a disadvantaged young man.
Opening Wednesday at a Theater or Drive-In Near You: The Shadow Cinema of the American ‘70s
By Charles Taylor
An homage to an exquisitely corny era on the big screen.
Stanton: Lincoln’s War Secretary
By Walter Stahr
A comprehensive look at a lesser-known player who helped preserve the Union.
Patrick Henry: Champion of Liberty
By Jon Kukla
A chronicle of the lesser-known Founding Father who famously said, “Give me liberty or give me death!”
The Last Palestinian: The Rise and Reign of Mahmoud Abbas
By Grant Rumley and Amir Tibon
This groundbreaking biography strives for objectivity amid the fraught world of Middle Eastern politics.
American Sanctuary: Mutiny, Martyrdom, and National Identity in the Age of Revolution
By A. Roger Ekirch
A "vivid and elegant" account of the once-brutal politics on the high seas.
