From the New York Times bestselling author of The Big Rich and Forget the Alamo comes an epic reconsideration of the time and place that spawned America’s most legendary gunfighters, from Jesse James and Billy the Kid to Butch and Sundance.   Chapter One The Thing About Texas Sometimes I strike an unprotected town Paint it red.

Happy Birthday to Mary Shelley, author of one of the most influential horror tales of all time. In honor of her birthday, we are sharing editions of Frankenstein that each have their own special qualities and features.   About Mary Shelley Mary Shelley was born in London in 1797, daughter of William Godwin and Mary Wollstonecraft,

In celebration of Women’s Equality Day on August 26th and the 1920 adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, we are sharing books about women whose activism and determination secured them the right to vote. This collection includes books about women who followed in their footsteps to push for access to abortion,

The New York Times bestselling author of Begin Again confronts America’s unfinished story in this blistering reassessment of race, freedom, and the myths that bind us.   Chapter One Freedom Is the White Man’s Gift On the back of his copy of the manumission papers for Moses Gordon, issued in 1776, John Parrish, a Quaker abolitionist in Philadelphia, scribbled