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Heat, History, and the Trouble With America at 250

May 16, 2026

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Alex Diaz-Granados

in Blu-ray Collection, Books, Documentaries by Ken Burns, Military History, Movies, Rick Atkinson, The American Revolution: A Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, & David Schmidt, The Fate of the Day: The War for America, Fort Ticonderoga to Charleston, 1777–1780

Saturday, May 16, 2026 — Orlando, Florida It is a torrid late‑spring day in Central Florida. As I write this, it’s just past one in the afternoon, and the heat outside is, in a word, oppressive. The temperature sits at 90°F (32°C) under partly sunny skies. With a southeast wind at 8 mph (13 km/h)…
Book Review: ‘Hidden Power: Presidential Marriages That Shaped Our History’

Jul 25, 2025

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Alex Diaz-Granados

in Books, Hidden Power: Presidential Marriages That Shaped Our History, Kati Morton, U.S. History, U.S. Politics

Hidden Power: Presidential Marriages That Shaped Our History Author: Kati Morton Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group Year of Publication: 2001 (Hardcover); 2002 (Paperback) Genre: U.S. History; American Presidents; American First Ladies; Biography A Departure from the Usual: A Thoughtful but Uneven Journey Through Presidential Marriages I rarely delve into books focused on politics or political…

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