One Step Closer: From Xero to #1: Becoming Linkin Park
Publication Date: 12/08/2020
The dramatic story of the unlikely partnership that led to “Hybrid Theory,” the biggest-selling debut album of the 21st Century. From the unique perspective of the executive who discovered them, One Step Closer reveals how Brad Delson’s college internship was a catalyst for a group of young musical visionaries, led…
Joy and Fear: The Beatles, Chicago and the 1960s
Publication Date: 12/01/2020
A riveting look at the polarizing nature of the Beatles phenomenon, and how it transformed a generation, through the lens of a singular city in the center of America. For many, the Beatles offered a delightful alternative to the dull and the staid, while for others, the mop-top haircuts, the…
John Haslet’s World: An Ardent Patriot, the Delaware Blues, and the Spirit of 1776
Publication Date: 11/03/2020
Follow along on the journey of Delaware’s Revolutionary War hero, John Haslet, and the legendary regiment he commanded during the 1776 campaign of George Washington’s army. This is the story of Colonel John Haslet, an Irish immigrant to the American colonies who made the ultimate sacrifice while fighting for his…
Hang Tough: The WWII Letters and Artifacts of Major Dick Winters
Publication Date: 10/27/2020
The compelling WWII correspondence and artifacts of Major Dick Winters, commander of the Band of Brothers. Major Dick Winters of the 101st Airborne gained international acclaim when the tale of he and his men were depicted in the celebrated book and miniseries Band of Brothers. Hoisted as a modest hero…
Johann Ewald: Jaeger Commander
Publication Date: 10/27/2020
Johann Ewald began as a commoner in one of the states of the Holy Roman Empire who rose above the constraints of his time. As a soldier he fought in all of the great conflict of the latter eighteenth century, the Seven Years’ War, the American War of Independence and…
There Was A Light: The Cosmic History of Chris Bell and the Rise of Big Star
Publication Date: 09/22/2020
“...the holy grail of information on Big Star and the late Chris Bell. An oral history spanning 400 pages, There Was A Light is exhaustive in its detail and entrancing in its storytelling.” —Under the Radar Available for the first time as a traditional paperback, this revised and updated edition…
Ten Crucial Days: Washington’s Vision for Victory Unfolds
Publication Date: 09/15/2020
While the American Revolution seemed on the verge of defeat on December 25, 1776, George Washington had assessed the weaknesses and strengths of his situation, and while steadfastly focusing on ultimate victory, reacted to the complex situation and developments over the next ten days to turn the psychological, if not…
Revolutionary Princeton 1774-1783: The Biography of an American Town in the Heart of a Civil War
Publication Date: 07/28/2020
Discover how eighteenth-century Princeton and its residents—including two signers of the Declaration of Independence—contributed to and were affected by the American Revolution. The battles of Trenton and Princeton have been the subject of several recent books, but this story complements them by expanding the story to include the many experiences…
Spies of the Deep: The Untold Truth About the Most Terrifying Incident in Submarine Naval History and How Putin Used The Tragedy To Ignite a New Cold War
Publication Date: 07/14/2020
Twenty years after the most terrifying submarine disaster in naval history, the untold story about why the Russians buried the truth and how Vladimir Putin used the incident to ignite a new Cold War finally comes to light. A decade after the Cold War and just a few months after…
Battle Maps of the Civil War: The Eastern Theater
Publication Date: 05/26/2020
From the American Battlefield Trust comes the collection of their popular maps of the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War. “I just love those maps that you guys send to me.” It is a phrase that the staff of the American Battlefield Trust hears on a weekly basis. The…