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Historically, major women artists have been excluded from the mainstream art canon.

This rollicking and fascinating picture book biography chronicles the life of the first pioneer of children's books-John Newbery himself.

The Lovings: An Intimate Portrait documents the extraordinary love story of Mildred and Richard Loving.

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., is one of the most famous pieces of civic architecture in the world.

Elizabeth Cotten was only a little girl when she picked up a guitar for the first time.

The sixth in our popular Words of Wisdom series, The Inventor Says invites readers to a gathering of history's most brilliant creative minds, where inventors past and present jostle, compete, contr

In 1977, Wayne "Big Chuck" Bradshaw was Jersey tough.

"Pat is one of the greatest mentors I've ever had in the world of sports-entertainment."-Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson When Pat Patterson was 17 years old, he was asked to leave his home after telling

Get to know the men who fulfilled their childhood dream From the beer league to the minor league, hockey players from coast to coast often say they'd give anything to play just one game in the

Go on the road with the best hockey players not in the NHL What is life really like in North American hockey's top minor league' As told by dozens of the players, coaches, broadcasters, p

Find out what it's like to have "the best job in town" Dave Perkins was once told by a bluntly helpful university admissions officer: "You don't have the looks for TV or th

The final installment of the critically acclaimed memoir series Done Hunting brings Martin Hunter's memoirs to a close, sharing adventures and observations from his sixth to ninth decades.

With six decades in show business, legendary director Ted Kotcheff looks back on his life Born to immigrant parents and raised in the slums of Toronto during the Depression, Ted Kotcheff learned st

A remarkable memoir about achieving prosperity in the face of relentless prejudice In the Black traces B.

A pioneering and beloved Canadian legend comes to life Father David Bauer changed lives-at the rink, in the classroom, and at the pulpit.