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Three Books on Civil War Era Themes Nominated for the Nonfiction National Book Award

The National Book Award is one of the nation’s most prestigious awards for literature and nonfiction. This year three books set in the Civil War…

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NY Times Book Review Podcast Interview With Clint Smith on “How the Word Was Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery”

The first half hour of the New York Times Book Review podcasts is devoted to Clint Smith’s new book on how historic sites interpret slavery,…

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How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith

How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith published by Little Brown (2021).   Clint Smith’s…

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New Book on How Historic Sites Tell the Story of Slavery and Civil War Hits #1 on Bestseller List

Clint Smith’s new book How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America topped the New York Times Bestseller list…

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NY Times Reviews How the Word Was Passed: A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith

The Sunday New York Times reviews HOW THE WORD IS PASSED: A Reckoning With the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith. Here are…

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