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The Triumph of Life

Review in The Christian Century:

“Greenberg openly and lovingly embraces all humans, stating that all people are created in God’s sacred image and represent the Divine in a rich and full rainbow.”

Review in the Jerusalem Post:

The Triumph of Life is more than just a book; it is a blueprint for becoming a text-personsomeone who embodies Jewish values in action.”

Starlings

Review in CHOICE:

“Stark documents the damage starlings inflict on native birds, especially bluebirds, competing with them and other cavity-nesting species.”

On the Backs of Others

Review in H-Sci-Med-Tech:

“[Armston-Sheret’s] key argument, that the practice of expeditions, including knowledge production, ‘was a collaborative process,’ is served through examining how the bodies of explorers themselves not only were sites of contention but also depended on the bodies of others (p. 156).”

Oracle of Lost Causes

Review in Western Historical Quarterly:

“It’s a dark tale cut by a heartrending figure. And we are in Hulbert’s debt for telling the story so well.”

Galloping Gourmet

Review in Kansas History:

“The special attention paid by the staff to the meals provided for Native performers reflected both their importance to the success of the show and Cody’s genuine interest in their well-being.”

The Mobilized American West

Review in Kansas History:

“Findlay’s work is a highly satisfying and significant contribution to our understanding of the
dramatic political, economic, social, and cultural changes that shaped the Far West from 1940 to 2000.”

Planting Seeds of the Divine

Review in Jewish Book Council:

“By offer­ing read­ers a prac­ti­cal and pow­er­ful path­way to cul­ti­vate the Divine spark with­in, Smith cre­ates a rich lega­cy of her own.”

Franz Boas

Review in the British Columbia Quarterly:

“[Zumwalt] has produced a generational biography that constitutes a vital source for subsequent scholarship, both on Franz Boas and for understanding the complexities of Boasian influences on historic and contemporary societies.”

Author Interviews

Janelle Bassett

Interview in the Prairie Schooner

Sherrie Flick

Interview in Pittsburgh Magazine

Tom Chorneau

Interview on Iowa Public Radio

Charlotte DeCroes Jacobs

Interview on Biographers International Podcast

William P. MacKinnon and Kenneth L. Alford

Interview on CochiseCounty_Travels

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