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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

The Civil War Letters of a Texas Family

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Over the past three years, TCU English graduate students Kassia Waggoner and Adam Nemmers have edited and published a collection of letters...
Friday, April 1, 2016

20books16 Challenge #4: A Book in a Series

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I tackled the next 20 Books in 2016 Challenge with some alacrity. I decided to read a book in a series. Harry Potter sparked my love of re...
Thursday, March 17, 2016

Yeats, Joyce, and Irish Literature: an Interview with my Irish Lit Professor

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Happy Saint Patrick’s Day everyone! Today is more than just the celebration of a famous Saint; it is the celebration of Ireland. With that ...
Saturday, March 5, 2016

20books16 Challenge #3 - A Book Recommendation from Matilda

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As a kid, I always read books with main characters similar to myself, which is why I enjoyed the silliness of Junie B. Jones, the curiosity...
Tuesday, March 1, 2016

Adele Briscoe Looscan, Daughter of the Republic

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What better way to kick off Women’s History Month than with Adele Briscoe Looscan, the first female president of the Texas State Historical...
Tuesday, February 23, 2016

James Farmer on the Civil Rights Movement

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"The dead will not return, and our martyrs will stay at peace. We survivors have got a second wind, and the young will draw their fi...
Friday, February 19, 2016

My Blind Date with a Book

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As a single girl trying to forget that Sunday was Valentine’s Day, I was super excited when TCU Press hosted a “Blind Date with a Book” sal...