You might wonder where I get these list topics. I mean, American History? Why not International History too? Or Women’s History for that matter? The reason in this particular case is that many of these lists are based on the various award committees I serve on. For a couple years I was on the New York Historical Society’s Children’s History Book Prize. It was great fun, and gave me a taste for these particular types of books. Since then, I keep an eye on U.S. History when it crops up, and I c...
Published on December 22, 2018 21:00