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  • Book Review: The Zorg

    Thank you to MacMillan Publishers and NetGalley for my advance reader’s copy. All opinions contained herein are my own. In 1780, the triangle/slave trade between the coast of Africa, the US and Caribbean, and England was well-established. Britain maintained a number of forts or at least fortified locations along the western African coast where their

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  • From the founding director of the Gettysburg Seminary Ridge Museum comes an unforgettable narrative of medicine, courage, and innovation that speaks to both history enthusiasts and medical professionals. This definitive account shows how the medical crisis at Gettysburg continues to influence how we treat mass casualties and train combat medics today. This book, which focuses

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  • The Light of Days by Judy Batalion is a nonfiction title that does a deep dive into the history of Jewish women resistance fighters in Poland during World War II. The author pored over stacks of first-person accounts from the survivors or histories told by family and friends after the war was over. The woman

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