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5 Novels Explore Harsh Reality of the Vietnam War

The Vietnam War has been taught in classrooms and history books for decades — from the years fought, to the lives lost, to the immeasurable heroism, and the widespread anti-war protests. But as most wars go, there is a divide between the romanticized, patriotic myth of war and the grittier,…
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August 8, 2024
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Shedding Light on a Dark Chapter of History

Ukraine, 1932. Thirteen-year-old Oksana Kovalenko lives a picturesque life with her family in a small farming village. She spends her days attending school, playing with her best friend, and helping her parents and older brother ensure a healthy harvest on the land they’ve held for generations. Little does she know…
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July 29, 2024
FictionRecommended

In 1960s America, The Disillusioned Search for Truth

America’s 1960s were revolutionary years marked by anti-war protests, flag-burning, civil disobedience and assassinations. Many young people lost their dreams and ideals in the maelstrom, some emerged enlightened, but all were affected by the turbulence.Authors who chose to write about the era have a head start if they lived through…
Joanna Poncavage
July 24, 2024