Tag: books_and_literature
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Today in History: Archibald MacLeish Born and Lusitania Sunk on May 7
Discover two major historical events that happened on May 7. Archibald MacLeish, the ninth Librarian of Congress, was born in 1892, and the British ocean liner Lusitania was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915.
Politics and GovernmentConflictMediaWorldFederal GovernmentMilitaryDigital and Print PublishingEuropeGermanyUnited Kingdom Archibald MacLeishLusitaniaGlencoeHistoryBooks and LiteratureEducationU-boatU.S. Library of Congress
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Media Monitor: Penguin Random House Announces May Book Releases
Penguin Random House is promoting its upcoming book releases for May, highlighting new titles from authors Matt Haig and Elizabeth Strout to kick off the summer reading season.
MediaEntertainmentBusinessDigital and Print PublishingLegalEconomy Penguin Random HouseMatt HaigElizabeth StroutBooks and LiteraturePublishingSummer readingNew releases
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Harvard's Jill Lepore Wins Pulitzer Prize for U.S. Constitution History
Harvard's Jill Lepore won a Pulitzer Prize for her book on the U.S. Constitution, leading the latest Harvard Gazette digest. The update also features research on workplace retaliation, historical scrapbooks, and upcoming campus events on geoengineering and electric vehicles.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyBusinessWorldEducationEnvironmentEmployment and LaborEnergyEuropeLegal Jill LeporePulitzer PrizeHarvard UniversityBooks and LiteratureWorkplace RetaliationU.S. Constitution
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Media Monitor: Penguin Random House Highlights Historical Fiction and New Paperbacks
Penguin Random House is highlighting a curated selection of historical fiction, new paperback releases, and celebrity titles, including works by Dolly Parton and Ina Garten, in its latest weekly reading roundup.
EntertainmentMediaSportDigital and Print PublishingSocial IssuesMusicEducation Penguin Random HouseBooks and LiteratureDolly PartonIna GartenHistorical FictionPublishing IndustryDanielle Steel