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The History Book Festival is the first and only book festival in the U.S. devoted to history! The 9th annual HBF takes place SEP 26, 27 & 28, 2025 in Lewes, Delaware 📚
Dorie McCullough Lawson and Michael Hill will present David McCullough’s “History Matters” at the Closing event on Sunday, September 28th! Tickets are currently available through the History Book Festival website.📚
August 29, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Hampton Sides will present “The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook” at the Keynote event on Friday, September 26th! This event is currently SOLD OUT! 📚
August 29, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Dolen Perkins-Valdez will present “Happy Land: A Novel” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚 @dolenperkinsvaldez.bsky.social
August 28, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Chanel Cleeton will present “The Lost Story of Eva Fuentes: A Novel” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚
August 27, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Sam Kean will present “Dinner with King Tut: How Rogue Archaeologists Are Recreating the Sights, Sounds, Smells, and Tastes of Lost Civilizations” on Saturday, September 27th!📚 @samkean.bsky.social
August 26, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Marlene L. Daut will present “The First and Last King of Haiti: The Rise and Fall of Henry Christophe” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚
August 25, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Margalit Fox will present “The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚 @margalitfox.bsky.social
August 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Fara Dabhoiwala will present “What Is Free Speech? The History of a Dangerous Idea” on Saturday, September 27th!📚
August 22, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Elaine Weiss will present “Spell Freedom: The Underground Schools That Built the Civil Rights Movement” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚
August 22, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Michelle Young will present “The Art Spy: The Extraordinary Untold Tale of WWII Resistance Hero Rose Valland” on Saturday, September 27th!📚 @michelleyoung.bsky.social
August 21, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Nicole Nehrig will present “With Her Own Hands: Women Weaving Their Stories” on Saturday, September 27th!📚
August 20, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Milo Todd will present “The Lilac People: A Novel” on Saturday, September 27th!📚
@todd-milo.bsky.social
August 19, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Lonnae O’Neal will present “Bibb Country: Unearthing My Family Secrets of Land, Legacy and Lettuce” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚
August 19, 2025 at 9:03 PM
James Lacey will present “The Year God Died: Jesus and the Roman Empire in 33 AD” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚
August 15, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Steven Schwankert will present “The Six: The Untold Story of the Titanic’s Chinese Survivors” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚
August 14, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Caleb Gayle will present “Black Moses: A Saga of Ambition and the Fight for a Black State” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚 @calebgayle.bsky.social
August 14, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Jesse Browner will present “Sing to Me: A Novel” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚
August 1, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Andrew J. Lyter will present “Going Among English Sailors: American Tars Aboard HMS Belvidera, 1809-1814” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚
August 1, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Joseph Lee will present “Nothing More of This Land: Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚 @josephvlee.bsky.social
July 30, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Riley Black will present “When the Earth Was Green: Plants, Animals and Evolution’s Greatest Romance” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚 @restingdinoface.bsky.social
July 23, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Saladin Ambar will present “Murder on the Mississippi: The Shocking Crimes that Shaped Abraham Lincoln” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚
July 23, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Justene Hill Edwards will present “Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman’s Bank” on Saturday, September 27th! 📚
July 23, 2025 at 9:04 PM