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Win The Race or Die Trying: Uncle Earl’s Last Hurrah

FEATURED CRESCENT CITY CHRONICLES: "How one of the last Louisiana Longs escaped a mental institution and died after winning election to Congress Earl Kemp Long (1895-1960) was the political heir to his brother Huey in Louisiana politics. A country boy who never lost his common touch, he ran for office in every state election between 1933 and 1959. He was the best campaigning politician Louisiana ever produced. In his final […]

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This Week on WRBH: Books (6/15 – 6/21)

         Starting with this post, we'll be announcing our books for the coming week every Monday morning. Feel free to leave comments and let us know your thoughts! Best Selling Fiction - LILA by Marilynne Robinson (M-F 11AM-12PM; 9:30PM-10:30PM)Best Seller Non- Fiction - THE INNOVATORS by Walter Isaacson (M-F 9AM-10AM; 7PM-8PM)Book Off The Shelf - TELL THE WOLVES I'M HOME by Carol Rifka Brunt and starting Thursday, THE FAULT IN OUR […]

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LOCAL BOOK: New Orleans After The Civil War: Race, Politics, and a New Birth of Freedom

FEATURED LOCAL BOOK"We often think of Reconstruction as an unfinished revolution. Justin A. Nystrom’s original study of the aftermath of emancipation in New Orleans takes a different perspective, arguing that the politics of the era were less of a binary struggle over political supremacy and morality than they were about a quest for stability in a world rendered uncertain and unfamiliar by the collapse of slavery.Commercially vibrant and racially unique […]

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