But the headline act was not the ship, it was the Mississippi itself. Dubbed “the great artery of America” by Civil War ...

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The authors of a new book on the founder of the Harlem Globetrotters will be speaking at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield. Brothers Mark and Matthew Jacob will be at ...

Han Kang’s fiction is always richly evocative and this book, with events taking place in a snowstorm and spurred by a race ...

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They say everything’s bigger in Texas, an adage that also holds true in the “Batterberry Tales,” a new book written and illustrated by Falmouth resident Nancy Brock.

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