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It’s been called the Bible of white supremacy - but how did The Turner Diaries become one of the most dangerous books in history? Linked to terrorist attacks and extremist groups, this fictional ...
Certain books maintain an evergreen popularity long after they have been published. See if you can uncover the baker’s dozen of 20th-century classics concealed in this short scene — and build ...
Early 20th-Century Painters Took a ... but as yet the author is under-researched and Color Problems is now an extremely rare book. Read more in Color: A Visual History from Newton to Modern ...
The book “A History of the 20th Century in 100 Maps” highlights several pivotal events and developments of the 20th century. These include the two World Wars, the Great Depression, ...
Interview Transcript. Sophia Saliby: Michigan State University saw its first Black graduates more than 100 years ago during the first decade of the 20th century. In the years since, more and more ...
Twentieth-century America emphasized many of the values I hold dear—especially the rule of law. I grew up in San Francisco just after World War II. What I learned then may prove helpful now. I ...
There is some hubris in daring to define the key features of a century’s worth of novels, but Edwin Frank admits his book isn’t — and indeed can’t be — comprehensive.
The Last Peasant War — Violence and revolution in Twentieth-Century Eastern Europe by Jakub S Benes Princeton University Press, £35 . WHEN I first read the title of this book, I did a double take. I ...
The mid-20th century cultural tastes of American Jews are explored in three new books: “Postwar Stories” by Rachel Gordan, “Write Like a Man” by Ronnie Grinberg and “Carrying a Big ...
An ambitious new book sees hidden currents linking writers as disparate as Colette, Thomas Mann, D. H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, Ralph Ellison, and Chinua Achebe.
Darkenbloom has been a huge hit in Austria, where it was published in 2021, and it is easy to see why: it is a big, sprawling book intent on confronting a nation with a history that it is still ...
The book “A History of the 20th Century in 100 Maps” highlights several pivotal events and developments of the 20th century. These include the two World Wars, the Great Depression, the Cold ...