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Ann Field Alexander
Race Man

Although he has largely receded from the public consciousness, John Mitchell Jr., the editor and publisher of the Richmond Planet, was well known to many black, and not a few white, Americans in his day. …

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George S. Bernard
Civil War Talks

George S. Bernard was a Petersburg lawyer and member of the 12th Virginia Infantry Regiment during the Civil War. Over the course of his life, Bernard wrote extensively about his wartime experiences and c…

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Anders Carlson-Wee,
Best New Poets 2024

Entering its third decade, Best New Poets has established itself as a crucial venue for rising poets and a valuable resource for poetry lovers. The only publication of its kind, this annual anthology is m…

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Cynthia A Kierner
Scandal at Bizarre

In the early 1790s Richard Randolph was accused of fathering a child by his sister-in-law Nancy and murdering the baby shortly after its birth. Rumors about the incident, which occurred during a visit to …

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Christopher P Liddell
Year Zero

Designing and operating an effective White House are critical to the success of any presidency--and to democracy in the United States. Former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Christopher Liddell offers a…

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Turk McCleskey
The Road to Black Ned's Forge

In 1752 an enslaved Pennsylvania ironworker named Ned purchased his freedom and moved to Virginia on the upper James River. Taking the name Edward Tarr, he became the first free black landowner west of th…

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John F Morris
Students to Soldiers

"This project investigates three distinct models of officer acculturation-the British public schools, the monarchical cadet schools in Imperial Germany, Austria, and Russia, and the US Military Academy-an…

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John F Morris
Students to Soldiers

"This project investigates three distinct models of officer acculturation-the British public schools, the monarchical cadet schools in Imperial Germany, Austria, and Russia, and the US Military Academy-an…

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Elizabeth O'Leary
From Morning to Night

Step off the lush carpet and push through the swinging door of the butler's pantry to enter the bustling realm of domestic workers at Maymont House from 1893 to 1925. In From Morning to Night, Elizabeth O…

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John A Ragosta
For the People, For the Country

In 1799, at the behest of President George Washington, Patrick Henry came out of retirement to defend the Constitution that he had once opposed and to thwart Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, whom Washi…

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Michael L Raposa
Meditation and the Martial Arts

The relationship between meditation and the martial arts is a multifaceted one: meditation is one of the practices in which martial artists engage in order to prepare for combat, while the physical exerci…

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Armistead L. Robinson
Bitter Fruits of Bondage

Bitter Fruits of Bondage is the late Armstead L. Robinson's magnum opus, a controversial history that explodes orthodoxies on both sides of the historical debate over why the South lost the Civil War. Rec…

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Richard Rorty
Philosophy as Poetry

Undeniably iconoclastic, and doggedly practical where others were abstract, the late Richard Rorty was described by some as a philosopher with no philosophy. Rorty was skeptical of systems claiming to hav…

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John Steinbeck,
Steinbeck in Vietnam

Although his career continued for almost three decades after the 1939 publication of The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck is still most closely associated with his Depression-era works of social struggle. …

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Charles Trueheart
Diplomats at War

Before it spread into a tragic war that defined a generation, the conflict in Vietnam smoldered as a guerrilla insurgency and a diplomatic nightmare. Into this volatile country stepped Frederick "Fritz" N…

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Longing to Awaken

An indispensable collection of Buddhist devotional poems and songs Longing to Awaken features twenty-five translations of Buddhist devotional poems and songs composed by revered Tibetan masters from diver…

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Longing to Awaken

An indispensable collection of Buddhist devotional poems and songs Longing to Awaken features twenty-five translations of Buddhist devotional poems and songs composed by revered Tibetan masters from diver…

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