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The Political Chaos and Unexpected Activism of the Post-Civil War Era

The Political Chaos and Unexpected Activism of the Post-Civil War Era

Charles Postel on the Temperance Crusade That Galvanized the American Women's Movement

By Charles Postel | August 21, 2019

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Politics

Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Politics

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Lit Hub’s Fall 2019 Nonfiction Preview: Essay Collections

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Western Democracy is on <br>Shaky Ground

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Simon Reid-Henry on the Thin Line Between Success and Implosion

By Simon Reid-Henry | August 20, 2019

Amitav Ghosh and Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni on Indian Epics in Modern Novels

Amitav Ghosh and Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni on Indian Epics in Modern Novels

The Authors of Gun Island and The Forest of Enchantments in Conversation

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Edoardo Albinati on Masculinity, Italy, and Fascism

Edoardo Albinati on Masculinity, Italy, and Fascism

The Author of The Catholic School in Conversation
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The Intoxicating Other Worlds of the Encyclopedia

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David Carlin on Absent Fathers and Missing Histories

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A Literature of Belonging: Stories of Real America

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Why Were the 1970s So... Weird?

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