Book cover of The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945 by Rick Atkinson
Europe

The Guns at Last Light: The War in Western Europe, 1944-1945

The magnificent conclusion to Rick Atkinson’s acclaimed Liberation Trilogy about the Allied triumph in Europe during World War II

It is the twentieth century’s unrivaled epic: at a staggering price, the United States and its allies liberated Europe and vanquished Hitler. In the first two volumes of his bestselling Liberation Trilogy, Rick Atkinson recounted how the American-led coalition fought through North Africa and Italy to the threshold of victory. Now, in The Guns at Last Light, he tells the most dramatic story of all—the titanic battle for Western Europe. […Learn More]

Book cover of The Death and Life of Aida Hernandez: A Border Story by Aaron Bobrow - Strain
Politics & Social Science

The Death and Life of Aida Hernandez: A Border Story

What happens when an undocumented teen mother takes on the U.S. immigration system?

When Aida Hernandez was born in 1987 in Agua Prieta, Mexico, the nearby U.S. border was little more than a worn-down fence. Eight years later, Aida’s mother took her and her siblings to live in Douglas, Arizona. By then, the border had become one of the most heavily policed sites in America. […Learn More]