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It’s an expansive, eloquent book that gives voice to those history has long ignored. Avid Reader Press Born in Boston in 1816, Charlotte Cushman lived a gloriously unconventional life.

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A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World. The “Visscher Map of the New World” including North and South America ...

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