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Reporter Anne Hull examined how Florida had changed since her childhood there in the 1960s. This event was part of the 2023 Wisconsin Book Festival held in Madison.

David Von Drehle discussed his neighbor in a Kansas City suburb, a centenarian named Charlie White, whose life is also the story of the last American century -- from the Jazz Age to the smar…

Marie Arana talked about her book, Silver, Sword, and Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story, in which she provided a history of Latin America. She spoke at the Wisconsin Book Fe…

Doug Stanton talked about his book The Odyssey of Echo Company, in which he looks at the Vietnam War’s Tet Offensive through the eyes of forty men in the U.S. Army’s Echo Company. He was joi…

David Maraniss talked about his book, Once in a Great City, about the people and the events that defined the city of Detroit in 1963. He spoke at the 2015 Wisconsin Book Festival, held at th…

Evan Thomas talked about his book, Being Nixon, about the life of America’s 37th President Richard Nixon. He spoke with journalist David Maraniss at the 2015 Wisconsin Book Festival, held at…

Gail Sheehy talked about her memoir, Daring: My Passages, in which she recounts her life and journalism career. She spoke with biographer David Maraniss as part of the 2014 Wisconsin Book Fe…