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During his research for his biography of publisher George Weidenfeld, historian Thomas Harding stumbled across a cache of ...

Some books were popular recommendations. “The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald” by John U. Bacon, would be a good choice for history readers, several bookstores say, while ...

On January 7, 1861, Virginia Gov. John Letcher proposed that delegates from every state gather in Washington, D.C. for a ...

Sir Douglas Mawson met his Antarctic expedition members for lunch at Hadley’s Orient Hotel in Hobart in 1911. Soon his ...