Owen Parr’s Opportunity Sought and Applied II brings together twenty-three imagined conversations with people whose work expanded what others believed possible. Beginning with Benjamin Franklin in 1789 Philadelphia, the author steps into each person’s world to ask how an opportunity first became visible and what...

Once Known: A History of Slavery in Westford, Massachusetts, is written by Leslie Gwen Howard. The author visited the Westford Museum, Westford Women Doll Collection in 2013, and found one doll dressed in colonial clothing but with a dark fabric for skin, representing Peggy, a...

Out of the Past: Collected Essays on World and American History by Michael Murphy covers different historical subjects in two parts. The first section discusses world history, including Plato's thoughts on democracy, Augustine's philosophy of history, Jeremy Bentham's utilitarianism, and how the Nazis came to...

Outlaw Bikers and the Mob by Nicholas Anthony Parisi examines the complex and volatile relationship between two of North America's most notorious criminal groups: the Rizzuto Crime Family and the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club. Parisi details their rise, alliance, and eventual fall, vividly depicting Montreal's...

Our Struggle Through Time, by Commander George J. Thielemann and his wife, Telli, explores humanity's spiritual journey, offering a detailed examination of the connection between faith, history, and culture. The book is deeply rooted in biblical teachings, telling a story that spans centuries and examines...

Los Angeles is known as the “City of Angels” but its scandalous behavior garners the most attention in Of Mobsters and Movie Stars by Joan Renner. The era of Prohibition ushered in lawlessness across the country and Los Angeles was no exception. A litany of...

More than fifty years after its unhappy conclusion, the Vietnam War seems but a distant memory of an unpopular conflict. In writing On Full Automatic: Surviving 13 Months in Vietnam, William V. Taylor Jr. remembers it all too clearly and shares his experiences with the...

Jeanne Holmberg’s One Life From The “Greatest Generation”: Reminiscing The Life of Robert A. Holmberg is a tribute to the resilience and fortitude of those who lived through some of the most challenging periods of the 20th century. This book goes beyond a biography; it...

In One Heartbeat by Jerry Johnson, the hurt still hadn’t abated since the University of Texas Longhorns left Omaha in defeat in the 1982 College World Series. The team were heavy favorites to win it all but came up short. Coach Cliff “Gus” Gustafson was...

On the Corner of Liberty and South Loring is a work of non-fiction in the memoir, autobiographical writing, social and cultural writing subgenres. Penned by author Francis Coughlin for the general reading audience, this is a heartwarming and nostalgic journey through the life of the...