Colin Tudge
A Natural History of What Trees Are, How They Live, and Why They Matter There are redwoods in California that were ancient by the time Columbus first landed, and pines still alive that germinated around the time humans invented writing. There are ... [... more]
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AG Ford from HarperCollins Publishers
AG Ford grew up in Dallas, Texas, and at a young age discovered his artistic ability, which later led him to the Columbus College of Art and Design. He has provided illustrations for numerous magazines and newspapers. This is his first book for ... [... more]
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Carl Anderson
As Supreme Knight of the Knights of Columbus, Carl Anderson is the leader of the world's largest fraternal organization of Catholic laymen. Anderson was special assistant to President Reagan and acting director of the White House Office of Public ... [... more]
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Tony Stewart
Tony Stewart divides his time between Lake Norman, North Carolina, and his boyhood home in Columbus, Indiana. The gritty inside story of a NASCAR champion. [... more]
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Tennessee Williams
Tennessee Williams, born Thomas Lanier Williams in 1911 in Columbus, Mississippi won Pulitzer Prizes for his dramas, A Streetcar Named Desire and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. Other plays include The Glass Menagerie, Summer and Smoke, The Rose Tattoo, ... [... more]
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WIl Haygood
Wil Haygood is an award-winning writer for the Washington Post. He is also the author of In Black and White: The Life of Sammy Davis, Jr. and his family memoir, The Haygoods of Columbus. [... more]
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Wendy Paris
Wendy Paris was born in Columbus, Ohio. She attended high school in Michigan and graduated with a BA in literature and creative writing from the Honor's Program at the University of Houston. She currently lives and works in New York City. [... more]
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Deborah Johnson
Deborah Johnson now lives and works in Columbus, Mississippi, after residing for many years in Italy. [... more]
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Rene Chartrand
Following the discovery of America by Columbus in 1492, European colonists brought their system of fortification to the New World in an attempt to ensure their safety and consolidate their conquests. French and British explorers came later to ... [... more]
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Diana Abu-Jaber
Diana Abu-Jaber is the author of Crescent, which was awarded the 2004 PEN Center USA Award for Literary Fiction and the Before Columbus Foundation's American Book Award and was named one of the twenty best novels of 2003 by The Christian Science ... [... more]
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Michael Louis Wells
In this disarming debut, Brian Strause has written a vastly entertaining novel about an American family transfixed by a series of mysterious events. From a comfortable suburb of Columbus, Ohio, emerges a story of rebellion, faith and hope, ... [... more]
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Ovidio Guaita
From the era of Christopher Columbus, and even earlier, colonists left their home countries to venture to far-away lands. As they settled permanently into outposts in the farthest reaches of the globe, the colonists built residences that combined ... [... more]
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