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On the outskirts of the Virginia capital, in 1968, delivering the Richmond newspaper each morning becomes a hero's journey into the riven heart of a nation torn by racial ferment and divisive war for Sandy, a boy who confronts a staggering loss with help from a mysterious figure who reshapes forever his vision of friendship, faith, and possibility.

Republicans regained control of the U.S. House of Representatives in 2010 at a time of unprecedented global challenge and change. Instead of devoting the next year to embracing opportunity amid turmoil, though, the lawmakers waged the worst legislative assault in history against the commonsense safeguards we all depend on to protect our environment and health. In a single calendar year, the Republican-led House voted nearly 200 times to weaken...

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In this engaging new book, Bob Deans introduces Americans to the James River, explaining its essential role in the shaping of modern America and helping readers to understand how much of who we are as a nation is rooted along its shores. The River Where America Began takes readers on a journey along the James from the earliest days of civilization nearly 15, 000 years ago through the English settlement at Jamestown and finishing with Lincoln's...