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Medieval Feline Fascination

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Rare Books Bring Literature and History to Life at New York’s Annual Winter Show

A rare-book dealer’s Winter Show display highlights exploration, climate science, Dante Gabriel Rossetti and C. S. Lewis—and why physical books still matter.
The Ultimate Ticket: The World’s Most Spectacular Train Journeys
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The Ultimate Ticket: The World’s Most Spectacular Train Journeys

Train travel expert Everett Potter offers tips and guidance for train routes around the world.
‘Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution’: Beyond the Battle
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‘Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution’: Beyond the Battle

Though exhaustively covered by historians, this account of the Revolutionary War’s first major battle is seen through the lenses of the people involved.

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Medieval Feline Fascination

Medieval Feline Fascination

A new exhibit reveals how medieval cats left their mark on manuscripts, religion, and daily life—as pets, pest hunters, and symbols.
A Thorough Expository of the Founding Fathers’ 1776 Creation

A Thorough Expository of the Founding Fathers’ 1776 Creation

Matthew Spalding’s ‘The Making of the American Mind’ presents the founders’ beliefs that resulted in the Declaration of Independence.
Rare Books Bring Literature and History to Life at New York’s Annual Winter Show

Rare Books Bring Literature and History to Life at New York’s Annual Winter Show

A rare-book dealer’s Winter Show display highlights exploration, climate science, Dante Gabriel Rossetti and C. S. Lewis—and why physical books still matter.
The Ultimate Ticket: The World’s Most Spectacular Train Journeys

The Ultimate Ticket: The World’s Most Spectacular Train Journeys

Train travel expert Everett Potter offers tips and guidance for train routes around the world.
‘Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution’: Beyond the Battle

‘Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution’: Beyond the Battle

Though exhaustively covered by historians, this account of the Revolutionary War’s first major battle is seen through the lenses of the people involved.
‘Last Twilight in Paris:’ Love Endures in the Shadow of War

‘Last Twilight in Paris:’ Love Endures in the Shadow of War

A found locket inspires a British woman to search for its lost owner and solve a World War II mystery.
1929: The Year That Traumatized America

1929: The Year That Traumatized America

The author gives a play-by-play of the Wall Street Crash of 1929 in real time.
Medieval Feline Fascination

Medieval Feline Fascination

A new exhibit reveals how medieval cats left their mark on manuscripts, religion, and daily life—as pets, pest hunters, and symbols.
A Thorough Expository of the Founding Fathers’ 1776 Creation

A Thorough Expository of the Founding Fathers’ 1776 Creation

Matthew Spalding’s ‘The Making of the American Mind’ presents the founders’ beliefs that resulted in the Declaration of Independence.
Rare Books Bring Literature and History to Life at New York’s Annual Winter Show

Rare Books Bring Literature and History to Life at New York’s Annual Winter Show

A rare-book dealer’s Winter Show display highlights exploration, climate science, Dante Gabriel Rossetti and C. S. Lewis—and why physical books still matter.
The Ultimate Ticket: The World’s Most Spectacular Train Journeys

The Ultimate Ticket: The World’s Most Spectacular Train Journeys

Train travel expert Everett Potter offers tips and guidance for train routes around the world.
‘Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution’: Beyond the Battle

‘Bunker Hill: A City, a Siege, a Revolution’: Beyond the Battle

Though exhaustively covered by historians, this account of the Revolutionary War’s first major battle is seen through the lenses of the people involved.
‘Last Twilight in Paris:’ Love Endures in the Shadow of War

‘Last Twilight in Paris:’ Love Endures in the Shadow of War

A found locket inspires a British woman to search for its lost owner and solve a World War II mystery.
1929: The Year That Traumatized America

1929: The Year That Traumatized America

The author gives a play-by-play of the Wall Street Crash of 1929 in real time.