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The Publishing Gamble That Changed America

The Publishing Gamble That Changed America

The Late Barney Rosset on Fighting for Lady Chatterley's Lover

By Barney Rosset | October 13, 2016

By Us, For Us: On New Orleans Bounce

By Us, For Us: On New Orleans Bounce

Where Did the Projects Go? They Found a Home in Song

By Garnette Cadogan | October 12, 2016

The Man Who Lived the Tragic Tale of My Book

The Man Who Lived the Tragic Tale of My Book

Surviving the Armenian Genocide, 100 Years Later, in Vermont

By Dawn MacKeen | October 12, 2016

The Man Who Invented Bookselling As We Know It

The Man Who Invented Bookselling As We Know It

On James Lackington's Temple of the Muses, "The Cheapest Bookstore in the World"

By John Pipkin | October 11, 2016

Picturing Frederick Douglass

Picturing Frederick Douglass

On the Portraits of the Most Photographed Man in the 19th Century

By James Sullivan | October 4, 2016

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The Forgotten History of Florence's Mixed-Race Medici

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