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Professor Masur read from his book, Autumn Glory: Baseball’s First World Series, published by Hill and Wang. He talked about the first world series in 1903 between the Boston Americans and t…

Mr. Oney talked about his book, And the Dead Shall Rise: The Murder of Mary Phagan and the lynching of Leo Frank, published by Pantheon Books. Mr. Oney investigated the case that occurred in…

Donovan Webster talked about his book, The Burma Road: The Epic Story of the China-Burma-India Theater in World War II, published by Farrar Straus and Giroux. He read several passages from t…

Author Henry Wiencek spoke about his book An Imperfect God: George Washington, His Slaves, and the Creation of America, published by Farrar Straus and Giroux. Mr. Wiencek gave his remarks d…

Valerie Boyd and Stuart Chapman talked about their experiences writing biographies of other authors. Ms. Boyd is the author of Wrapped in Rainbows: The Life of Zora Neale Hurston, published…

Emily Bingham talked about her book, "Mordecai: An Early American Family", published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. She showed slides of the family’s documents from which she wrote the book a…