“The Last Campaign: Sherman, Geronimo and the War for America,” by H.W. Brands (Doubleday) Though they’re mentioned in the subtitle, William Tecumseh Sherman and Geronimo often feel more…
Read more Review: ‘The Last Campaign’ straightforward but dramaticNEW YORK — Bono opened his book tour Wednesday night in what he called a “transgressive” mood, a little bit guilty for appearing on stage with three musicians…
Read more Bono opens book tour before adoring fans at Beacon Theatre“And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle” by Jon Meacham (Random House) Fun fact: Feb. 12, 1809, is the birthdate for both Abraham Lincoln and…
Read more Review: How Meacham’s Lincoln defeated ‘Big Lie’ of his dayLONDON — Books about Britain’s imperial past and the human face of the present-day refugee crisis are among the finalists for Britain’s leading nonfiction book award, the Baillie…
Read more Books on empire, migrant crisis up for Baillie Gifford prize
