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David Von Drehle’s neighbor in a Kansas City suburb was a centenarian named Charlie White, whose life is also the story of the last American century -- from the Jazz Age to the smartphone. His…

Afghanistan War veteran Jason Kander, who served in the Missouri state legislature and as Missouri’s secretary of state, talked about living with PTSD and how it affected his run for mayor…

Neal Bascomb recounted a group of Allied prisoners who escaped a German POW camp in 1918, digging a tunnel for several months and then traveling 150 miles to Holland.

Andrew Carroll talked about his book, My Fellow Soldiers: General John Pershing and the Americans Who Helped Win the Great War, in which he looks at World War I through the eyes of General…

Andrew Carroll talked about his book My Fellow Soldiers: General John Pershing and the Americans Who Helped Win the Great War, in which he looks at World War I through the eyes of General…

Jack Cashill talked about his book, Sucker Punch: The Hard Left Hook that Dazed Ali and Killed King’s Dream, published by Nelson Current. Mr. Cashill described the life of boxer Muhammad Ali and asked why America…

Bob Ortega talked about his book, In Sam We Trust: The Untold Story of Sam Walton and How Wal-Mart is Devouring America, published by Times Books. The book paints a picture of Sam Walton as…