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Sue C. Cummings
Book signing & PowerPoint presentation
Wednesday, December 03, 2008
• 7 p.m.
• Books & Co., Kettering, OH
Jeffrey Darbee & Nancy Recchie
Book signing
Thursday, December 04, 2008
• Columbus Historical Society
Timothy Steele
Poetry Society of America Spotlight Series
Thursday, December 04, 2008
• 7 p.m.
• Mark Taper Auditorium, Los Angeles
Sue Cummings
Book talk and signing
Saturday, December 06, 2008
• 7-9 p.m.
• RTHS History Center, Englewood, OH
Sue Cummings
Book talk and signing
Thursday, January 15, 2009
• 7-9 p.m.
• Troy Historical Society, Troy, OH
Sue Cummings
Presentation and book signing
Tuesday, February 03, 2009
• 7 p.m.
• Dayton Metro Library, Dayton, OH
Sue Cummings
Book signing
Saturday, February 07, 2009
• 2-4 p.m.
• Blue Jacket Books, Xenia, OH
Sue Cummings
Presentation and book signing
Saturday, March 21, 2009
• 2 p.m.
• Northmont Branch Library, Englewood, OH
In the News
November 10, 2008 – Cold War and Decolonization in Guinea Wins APC Book Award
Elizabeth Schmidt’s 2007 book, Cold War and Decolonization in Guinea, 1946–1958, is the winner of the African Political Science Group’s Best Book Award. Schmidt’s study provides the historical context behind Guinea’s bold 1958 decision for independence. The APCG is an affiliate of the American Political Science Association, International Studies Association, and African Studies Association. The award will be given at the ASA meeting in Chicago.
September 15, 2008 – Fannie Quigley a 2008 WILLA Awards Finalist
Searching for Fannie Quigley is a 2008 finalist for the WILLA Literary Awards honoring women's stories set in the American West. The 2007 biography of a legendary Alaskan pioneer was written by Jane Haigh, the 2007 Alaska historian of the year. Winners will be announced October 24-26 at the Women Writing the West conference in San Antonio, TX. Searching for Fannie Quigley is a finalist in the scholarly nonfiction category.
- Edmund Abaka
Assistant professor of history at the University of Miami… - Jonathan Ablard
Assistant professor at Ithaca College, where he teaches Latin American history. … - Elliot M. Abrams
- Charles L. Adams
Professor of English at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, a prominent Frank Waters scholar, and editor of Frank Waters: A Retrospective Anthology… - Ian Adams
Nationally renowned photographer based in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, specializing in natural, rural, historical, and garden photography… - Kimberly VanEsveld Adams
Former Mellon Fellow and has had articles in Women's Studies and Journal of Feminist Studies in Religion… - Mohamed Adhikari
- Marjorie Agosín
Author of A Map of Hope and The Alphabet in My Hands and the editor of Taking Root: Narratives of Jewish Women in Latin America… - Abu Talib Ahmad
Associate professor in the School of Humanities at the Universiti Sains Malaysia… - J. F. Ade Ajayi
Emeritus Professor of History, University of Ibadan, and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos… - Anna Akhmatova
- Oki Akira
- Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong
Professor of history at Harvard University… - Harriet Semmes Alexander
Reference librarian and assistant professor at Memphis State University… - Jocelyn Alexander
Lecturer in commonwealth studies at the University of Oxford and the author of Violence & Memory: One Hundred Years in the ‘Dark Forest’ of Matabeleland… - Lynn M. Alexander
Co-editor of The Slaughter-House of Mammon: An Anthology of Victorian Social Protest Literature… - Peter Alexander
- Robert J. Alexander
Professor in the Economics Department of Rutgers University… - Roberta Sue Alexander
Distinguished Service Professor of History and Professor Emeritus at the University of Dayton… - Sidney Alexander
- Omar H. Ali
On the faculty of the Program in African American and Diaspora Studies at Vanderbilt University… - Tuzyline Jita Allan
- James de Vere Allen
Curator of the Lamu Museum… - Michelle Allen
Assistant professor of English at the U. S. Naval Academy… - Benjamin Alvord
- Lilian Alweiss
Lecturer in philosophy at Trinity College, Dublin… - Charles Ambler
Associate professor and chair of history at the University of Texas at El Paso… - Yiorgos Anagnostou
Associate professor of modern Greek and American ethnic studies at the Ohio State University… - George Anastaplo
Also a lecturer in liberal arts at the University of Chicago… - Clarita S. Anderson
Author of Weaving a Legacy: The Don and Jean Stuck Coverlet Collection and Figured and Fancy: Weavers of Wayne County, New York… - Daniel Anderson
Currently the Kenan Visiting Writer at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill… - David M. Anderson
Historian at St. Anthony's College, University of Oxford… - Donald F. Anderson
- Ora E. Anderson
Journalist, conservationist, naturalist, and artist… - Penelope Andrews
- Jerzy Andrzejewski
- Chairil Anwar
- Jesús Arboleya
- Robert Archambeau
Poet and a critic… - Ariel Armony
- Virginia I. Armstrong
- Julie Aronson
Curator of American Painting and Sculpture at the Cincinnati Art Museum… - Louisa Ward Arps
Lifetime resident of Denver… - Mary Arseneau
Assistant Professor of English at the University of Ottawa… - David Attwell
Chair of Modern Literature in the Department of English and Related Literature at the University of York, United Kingdom… - Michael A. Aung-Thwin
- John C. Auseon
Board-certified cardiologist practicing in Columbus, Ohio… - Mary Austin
- Harry Aveling
Head of the Indonesian/Malay Program, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia… - William F. Axton


