All About the War In Joy Hakim’s outstanding A History of US series, War, Peace, and All That Jazz (Oxford University Press, 2007), covers the…
Women’s history! The number of books and resources is…well, overwhelming. And they’re not just for girls. See below for some great picks in Herstory, Suffragists:…
If you’re a lover of language, there’s nothing that holds a candle to Shakespearean prose. (This is, after all, the man who gave us leapfrog,…
The Middle Ages: knights and squires, castles and cathedrals, peasants and troubadours, monks and Crusaders, pease porridge, stuffed swans, King Arthur, the Canterbury Tales, and…