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Why the Frontier Still Haunts American Storytelling
The line closed in 1890. The stories never got the memo — and American film and fiction have been running on frontier fuel ever since.
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The Editor Who Discovered a Generation of Writers — And Why You Never Learned Their Name
Behind most landmark novels stands someone readers never see. Here is what book editors actually do, and why the job is built to stay invisible.
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The Forgotten History of America's First Bookstores
Before there was a publishing industry worth the name, booksellers invented the American reading public.