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Mining the Past for New Material

Mining the Past for New Material

A new book from a prolific popular historian takes readers to the gold camps of California, but not much farther

By Megan Kate Nelson
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Eric Jay Dolin Never Wants to Be Bored

Eric Jay Dolin Never Wants to Be Bored

In Episode 115 of the Drafting the Past podcast, Kate talks with the bestselling author about making a career as a popular historian.

By Kate Carpenter
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Craig Fehrman Wanted to Write an Epic Page-Turner

Craig Fehrman Wanted to Write an Epic Page-Turner

Episode 99 of the Drafting the Past podcast

By Kate Carpenter
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