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Uncle Tom’s Cabin
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Did you know that Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe was second only to the Bible, maikng it the best-selling novel of the nineteenth century?Stowe was an active abolitionist from Connecticut, and she was surely thrilled to see that her work could help to fuel the abolition effort in the 1850s,…
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What makes Over the Top a unique book?
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What is unique about this book? It’s perspective and style is by far what makes Over the Top unique. The Perspective This book was the first of its kind which featured stories of the common Soldier’s life behind the lines and concentrated on the details of combat in the trenches.…
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Why Not a Literary St. Patrick’s Day?
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Today is the day to wear green, celebrate Irish roots, and immerse yourself in Irish culture. Through Irish writers, present and past, this culture lives on all over the world. They communicate their vision and life experiences through the written word. Here’s a look at some…
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“Over the Top” Book Launch Announcement!
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We are excited to announce that our upcoming release, Over the Top, will be launching at the National Infantry Museum in Columbus, GA. The event and a book signing will take place in the museum’s lobby from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 6, 2017, the centennial of when…
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The Scarlet Letter
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On March 16, 1850, The Scarlet Letter was born. However, it did not come into the world as a normal child, or even a normal book of its time. Nathaniel Hawthorne originally planned The Scarlet Letter to be a novelette and part of a collection of stories, but his publisher,…
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Related Press Titles to Check Out if You’re Interested in “Over the Top”
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Arthur Guy Empey’s Over the Top was a truly revolutionary piece in war literature, allowing American citizens to catch a glimpse of a soldier’s life during the Great War just a few weeks after America declared war on Germany. This book combines historical merit with the excitement of fiction to…
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Spring Break? Try a Book Break.
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For those still in school or working in the world of academia, it’s that time of the year again—Spring Break. Many have been dreaming of laying on the couch and streaming Netflix to your hearts content, getting back the elusive tan line that winter stole away, or using the break…
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About Editing and the Editor: An interview with David Scott Stieghan
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) Why did you want to edit this book?Until now, the only copies available were unfortunately nearly one hundred years old, and they were getting hard to find. When I was presented with the opportunity to edit a series of classic World War I books, the choice was simple. Not only…