Traveling the world is bound to make the traveler aware of some of the world’s most memorable historic moments. In Kirk Ward Robinson’s Hiking Through History, the author takes readers on an epic journey through Scotland, Spain, France, and Italy, sharing fascinating details of the...

He’s Alive! by Živojin Petrović is a biography of Joko Mestrovitch, later known as James, from his childhood in Đuraševići to his passage through Ellis Island and his work among immigrant communities in Fresno and Pittsburgh. His enlistment in the Pennsylvania National Guard takes him...

Half-Jew—Full Life by Georgette Bennett shares the inspiring story of Gerd "Pips" Philipsohn, a Holocaust survivor who faced extraordinary challenges with courage and determination. The book begins with his early years in Berlin, describing his escape from Nazi persecution and his survival during one of...

In Historic Zion Cemetery in Memphis, editors Dr. Peatchola Jones-Cole and Dr. Tyrone Davis collate the history of the titular cemetery, established in 1876 by the United Sons of Zion, that occupies fifteen acres at South Parkway East and Pillow Street. The cemetery contains more...

World War II was a pivotal event in the previous century's history. It was a war contested on a broad front between multiple adversaries. For the Allies, it was fought by soldiers from diverse backgrounds in the cause of freedom from tyranny. It is fitting...

How to Think Like Plato and Speak Like Cicero by Neel Burton is a compelling fusion of ancient philosophy and classical rhetoric, crafted to sharpen both the mind and the tongue. In this intellectually rigorous yet accessible guide, Burton takes the reader through two interconnected...

Houston, We Have a Solution! by Pete Maher is a compelling true story of how childhood passion helped shape life-changing moments. Readers are transported to the 1980s, where a young Maher takes on the challenge of restoring a 1968 Cadillac. What starts as a hands-on...

Matthew Diefenbach’s Hidden Parable Theory discusses the presence of numerical codes in ancient artifacts, religious relics, and natural phenomena, linking them to biblical teachings. Drawing from Jewish Gematria, Diefenbach identifies symbolic patterns within these codes, revealing connections to the divine. For example, in the Leaf...

Haunted Arizona Deadly Graveyards by Jethro Blanch consists of thirteen stories that introduce you to a more macabre aspect of Arizona's history. Each tale shares two key components: a tragic death and a graveyard. Both aspects create what we think of as ‘haunted’ sites. These...

Hurricane Audrey: The Deadly Storm of 1957 by Cathy C. Post is a retelling of the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Audrey on mid-century Cameron, Louisiana. As the storm approaches, families prepare for evacuation, with Captain D.W. Griffith coordinating efforts to evacuate oil rig crews. Local...