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Own a Complete Set of the Paperback Experiment That Paved the Way for Penguin

For Sale: A Tower of Rare Bonibooks

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How the “One Drop Rule” Became a Tool of White Supremacy

How the “One Drop Rule” Became a Tool of White Supremacy

Yaba Blay on Historical Definitions of Race

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Getting Lost in the Libraries of Paris Researching WWII

Getting Lost in the Libraries of Paris Researching WWII

Janet Skeslien Charles Finds Her Way to Her New Book 

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Power and Control: On the Very Rare Case of a Male Witch’s Execution

Power and Control: On the Very Rare Case of a Male Witch’s Execution

Kathryn Nuernberger Considers Society's Failure to Protect Victims, Then and Now

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A Brief Literary History of Gay and Lesbian Bars

A Brief Literary History of Gay and Lesbian Bars

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Kevin Young on Protecting and Preserving Black History

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On the <em>Our Town</em> Spin-Off That Served as WWII Spirit Building

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To Catch a Killer: Uncovering the Massacre of a Jewish Family in<br> Nazi Europe

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Does Regency-Era Opium Use Explain Anne de Bourgh of <em>Pride and Prejudice</em>?

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