Tower of Skulls

Tower of SkullsBeginning with Chinas long neglected years of heroic, costly resistance, Tower of Skulls explodes outward to campaigns including Singapore, the Philippines, the Netherlands East Indies, India, and Burma, as well as across the Pacific to Pearl Harbor. These pages cast penetrating light on how struggles in Europe and Asia merged into a tightly entwined global war. They feature not just battles, but also the sweeping political, economic, and social

Detective is a collection of seven stories that originally appeared in The Saturday Evening Post and features private eye Jim Hanvey in classic whodunit style mysteries

When asked to name a genius

Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has spent a lifetime disagreeing: disagreeing with inequality

These reading beauties depict murals designed by Robert Reid that decorate the North Hall of the Thomas Jefferson Building

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Fannie Lou Hamer

From legally sanctioned segregation—which wasn't limited to the Deep South—to Freedom Riders rolling into the country of white rage

The world's largest collection of original papers from Thomas Jefferson are held in the Library’s Manuscript Division collections

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