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The Art Spy [ HarperOne] is Michelle Young’s account of Rose Valland’s heroic efforts in Paris of the 1940s to save some of the world’s most famous artwork from the Nazi invaders. Born in 1898, ...
Homer Anthony, a 1941 graduate of Reading High School was killed in 1943 while serving in the Navy during World War II. His ...
These books tell stories of people's experiences of racism and of those who put their bodies on the line for the cause of equality under the law and social justice. For more great reads for kids and ...
Rose cataloged every work of art by classical and modern painters and sculptors that were taken from Jewish homes and ...
A University of Exeter history graduate has published a book detailing his great-grandfather’s extraordinary journey through Nazi-occupied Europe, after surviving his plane being shot down in France ...
the 9/11 attacks to the start of the civil war in Syria, these diverse selections offer action, intrigue, and unforgettable characters. For more great reads, check out Books About the U.S. Civil War ...
Memorial Day 2025 has passed, but books about battlefield bravery are great reads all year. Some of the world’s great literature concerns war because it tends to bring out the best, and worst, in ...
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According to Apollonia, the war didn't only change how France eats. "It probably changed the way the world eats," she asserted. Today, the techniques and philosophies that helped the French survive ...
Painter, photographer, art teacher and co-editor of The Great Book of Ireland, Gene Lambert had a defiant and disruptive artistic presence in Ireland of the 1980s and 1990s. The Dublin-born ...
Get your adrenaline pumping with the rip-roaring Monster Truck Motorfest, a two-day show bursting with explosive four-wheeled ...
A World War II scrapbook filled with letters, clippings, and vivid battlefield metaphors made its way from a California ...