Potomac Books

In 90 SECONDS TO MIDNIGHT, Charlotte Decroes Jacobs tells the gripping and thought-provoking story of Setsuko Nakamura Thurlow, a thirteen-year-old girl living in Hiroshima in 1945, when the city was annihilated by an atomic bomb.

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Joel J. Miller reviews EMANCIPATION WAR by Damon Root in 'There Were Two Civil Wars, and We Weren't Always Sure Which We Were Fighting.'

There Were Two Civil Wars, and We Weren’t Always Sure Which We Fighting Damon Root’s ‘Emancipation War: The Fall of Slavery and the Coming of the Thirteenth Amendment’

Read an excerpt from EMANCIPATION WAR by Damon Root in Big Think!

EMANCIPATION WAR shines light on the origins and meaning of the Thirteenth Amendment and chronicles the great legal, political, and military struggle to amend the U.S. Constitution to outlaw slavery once and for all.

Before emancipation, a pivotal moment started to dismantle slavery in the U.S. The road to emancipation began when enslaved Americans seized an opportunity for freedom and forced the nation to reckon with slavery's role in the conflict.

A WOMAN OF ADVENTURE takes a fresh look at Lou Henry Hoover, the First Lady who preceded Eleanor Roosevelt, from Hoover’s relief efforts during World War I to her work developing organizations that promoted self-sufficiency among young girls and women.

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