David C. Smith (1929-2009) was a longtime professor of history at the University of Maine.

Although recognized for founding National Review, hosting television's Firing Line, and being one of the principal architects of the American conservative movement, William F. Buckley Jr. (1925-2008) ...

Along with Michael Powell and Alfred Hitchcock, David Lean (1908-1991) is one of the most significant British filmmakers to emerge from the first half of the twentieth century. His use of panoramic landscapes, ...

William F. Meehan III is assistant professor of library and information science at Valdosta State University. He is author of William F. Buckley Jr.: A Bibliography, and his work has appeared in Notes ...

Steven Organ is vice president of production for ArkMedia, Inc., and the proprietor of DavidLean.com. He has directed and produced plays and videos for theatre companies in San Francisco, Philadelphia, ...

Natsu Onoda Power is visiting assistant professor at Georgetown University's Davis Performing Arts Center. Her work has appeared in the International Journal of Comic Art.

The critique of white male society that Charles W. Chesnutt launched in A Marrow of Tradition continues in Evelyn's Husband, one of six manuscripts left unpublished when this highly regarded African American ...

Never before published, A Business Career is the story of Stella Merwin, a white woman entering the working-class world to discover the truth behind her upper-class father's financial failure. A “New ...

In art, myth, and popular culture, romance is connected with the realm of emotions, private thought, and sentimentality. History, its counterpart, is the seemingly objective compendium of public fact. ...

In 1732 Ambrose Madison, grandfather of the future president, languished for weeks in a sickbed then died. The death, soon after his arrival on the plantation, bore hallmarks of what planters assumed ...