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Thomas is the subject of a new historical novel by Conrad Bibens, a veteran journalist who worked 28 years at the Houston Chronicle. “The Best General in the Civil War” (Stoney Creek Publishing, ...

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In Kwame Alexander’s new verse novel and Karen L. Swanson’s nonfiction picture book, Black girls pursue their dreams of playing big-league baseball. By Abby McGanney Nolan As spooky season ...

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