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1 month ago | 
kirkusreviews.com | Ali Watkins |David Grann |Elie Wiesel |Marion Wiesel
Dogged original research and superb narrative skills come together in this gripping account of pitiless evil. During that time, enrolled members of the Osage Indian nation were among the wealthiest people per capita in the world. The rich oil fields beneath their reservation brought millions of dollars into the tribe annually, distributed to tribal members holding "headrights" that could not be bought or sold but only inherited.
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2 months ago | 
biblicalarchaeology.org | Elie Wiesel |Megan Sauter |Lawrence Mykytiuk
Who Were the Philistines, and Where Did They Come From?
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2 months ago | 
kirkusreviews.com | David Grann |Elie Wiesel |Marion Wiesel
An intriguing subject presented with more historical context than biographical detail. A little-known story that exposes the complexities and contradictions of British colonialism during the early 18th century. O’Neill, a University of Southern California historian, excavates the story of two East African princes who boarded a British ship with the intention of traveling to London, only to be sold into slavery in Jamaica.
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2 months ago | 
kirkusreviews.com | David Lewis |David Grann |Elie Wiesel |Marion Wiesel
Rich in family lore and historical fact, and a thoughtful addition to the literature of Black life in the American South. Peering into the past—his own and ours. In this epic telling, Lewis, the distinguished historian, examines the intersection of history with his ancestors in the South of slavery, Jim Crow, and the dawn of the Civil Rights Movement.
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Jan 16, 2025 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Martha Jones |David Grann |Elie Wiesel |Marion Wiesel
A deftly woven multigenerational tapestry that celebrates the complexity of African American history and identity. How generations of a biracial family found their lives shaped—and distorted—by the color line.
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Jan 7, 2025 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Douglas Peifer |David Grann |Elie Wiesel |Marion Wiesel
Students of military psychology as well as historians will find Peifer’s work of value. Detailed history of the German soldiers who, for numerous reasons, left the ranks without leave.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
biblicalarchaeology.org | Megan Sauter |Nathan Steinmeyer |Elie Wiesel |Tony Burke
The Prequel Gospels Apocryphal tales of Jesus, Mary, and Joseph BAS Staff December 11, 2024 0 Comments 91 views Share Among other things, the Christmas season is often synonymous with movies and television specials.
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Nov 23, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Peter Beinart |David Grann |Elie Wiesel |Marion Wiesel
Dogged original research and superb narrative skills come together in this gripping account of pitiless evil. During that time, enrolled members of the Osage Indian nation were among the wealthiest people per capita in the world. The rich oil fields beneath their reservation brought millions of dollars into the tribe annually, distributed to tribal members holding "headrights" that could not be bought or sold but only inherited.
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | David Grann |Elie Wiesel |Marion Wiesel |Mark Ciccone
Dogged original research and superb narrative skills come together in this gripping account of pitiless evil. During that time, enrolled members of the Osage Indian nation were among the wealthiest people per capita in the world. The rich oil fields beneath their reservation brought millions of dollars into the tribe annually, distributed to tribal members holding "headrights" that could not be bought or sold but only inherited.
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
kirkusreviews.com | Martin Mittelmeier |David Grann |Elie Wiesel |Marion Wiesel
An exceptionally refreshing take on the origins of the Frankfurt School. A German literary theorist examines how the Neapolitan landscape influenced the philosophical movement known as Critical Theory. Followers of Theodor Adorno, Walter Benjamin, and other Frankfurt School luminaries do not typically associate Naples with Critical Theory or any part of its genesis.
