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Old tomes unlock Charleston history (Journal Gazette & Times-Courier)
CHARLESTON — More than a dozen books of city records that tell Charleston history back to 1868 are tucked away in the basement of City Hall.
Wall Street Journal Digital Network Debuts Three-Part Video Series: 'The End of Wall Street: An Oral History' (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2009 -- The Wall Street Journal Digital Network debuted today 'The End of Wall Street: An Oral History,' a three-part documentary-style series created in partnership with Wall Street Journal Books that presents an in-depth look at the 2008 financial crisis as told by the reporters and editors who witnessed history and defined the coverage. 'The End of Wall Street' -- ...
Gourmets in history (Business Standard India)
Back in school, one of our more rabid history books devoted much spleen to the evil wreaked by Emperor Aurangzeb, caricatured as a hook-nosed, skinny guy with an expression of cunning idiocy on his face.
Books about soldiers, assassins and sugar vie for non-fiction prize (CBC Toronto)
A history of sugar, an account of Canadians fighting in the First World War and the unusual story of a young female assassin in Revolutionary Russia are finalists for the Charles Taylor Prize for literary non-fiction.
Articles, books about region‘s history in spotlight (The Chronicle-Journal)
The future of history writing in the region was celebrated Sunday. The Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society Publications Awards, handed out at the Thunder Bay Museum, recognize achievement in writing about Northwestern Ontario‘s history.
Another Year In The History Books (Sidney Sun Telegraph)
SIDNEY - The Sidney Sun-Telegraph will continue giving you the tour of our history books as we take peek at what transpired from April through June 2008.
Another Year In The History Books (Sidney Sun Telegraph)
SIDNEY - In the first two quarters of the year, The Sidney Sun-Telegraph reported on numerous happenings about town including the questionable design plans of the new high school, a historic caucus and the community honoring the Cabela's.
Whatever Obama accomplishes, his election was a breakthrough (McClatchy Newspapers via Yahoo! News)
WASHINGTON — Barack Obama's Jan. 20 inauguration could be a line where future scholars mark the start of a new era of racial tolerance in America. At the same time, scholars and even Obama loyalists warn that the ultimate meaning of his ascension shouldn't be written into the history books just yet.
Books about soldiers, assassins and sugar vie for non-fiction prize (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)
A history of sugar, an account of Canadians fighting in the First World War and the unusual story of a young female assassin during the Russian Revolution are finalists for the Charles Taylor Prize for literary non-fiction.
Books on sugar, First World War Taylor prize short list (CTV.ca)
A history of sugar, a story of the First World War and a portrait of a trial in 19th century Russia have made the short list for the $25,000 Charles Taylor Prize for literary non-fiction.