Forensic anthropologist Erin Kimmerle recounts the excavation of unmarked graves at the Dozier School for Boys in Florida. Kimmerle and her team uncovered more than 50 unmarked graves at the reform school, where boys often reported sexual assault, beatings, and disappearances. History should not be forgotten, and Kimmerle shows that Florida still has a long …
Memorably set in WWII Ukraine and then Germany, this middle grade novel-in-verse is the story of two sisters who used their talent playing the piano to escape their parents’ fate on the death march to Drobitsky Yar. They hid as students in a prestigious German music school in Berlin through the whole war. One of the …
One response to the complexity of explaining the Haitian Revolution is to narrow the scope, as Sudhir Hazareesingh does in Black Spartacus: The Epic Life of Toussaint Louverture by focusing on Toussaint. Despite his tinier canvas and his younger audience, Hale, in the tenth installment of his wildly popular series of graphic histories of thrilling episodes …
