You Can’t Keep a Good Man Down

The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero by Timothy Egan The British arrested him for treason and exiled him to Tasmania after he tried to raise a rebellion against the Crown. He escaped. Bigots and political rivals tried to shame him...

The Man in the Pin-Striped Frock Coat

Our Man in Charleston: Britain’s Secret Agent in the Civil War South by Christopher Dickey It was not the best of times, and the worst was yet to come. In the tense years leading up to the American Civil War and in the tumultuous times to follow, one man stood...