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March 18, 2026 (March 3, 2026)

Q&A with the author of BLEACHER SEATS AND LUXURY SUITES

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Seth S. Tannenbaum, author of Bleacher Seats and Luxury Suites: Democracy and Division at the Twentieth-Century Ballpark, answers questions about his new book. Why did you decide to write this […]

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March 11, 2026 (March 3, 2026)

Q&A with the author of DANIEL BURNHAM AND LOUIS SULLIVAN

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Trygve Thoreson, author of Daniel Burnham and Louis Sullivan: Personal Histories of Two Icons of American Architecture, answers questions about his new book. Why did you decide to write this […]

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March 4, 2026 (March 3, 2026)

Q&A with the author of FOR THE LOVE OF LABOR

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Cathryn J. Prince, author of For the Love of Labor: The Life of Pauline Newman, answers questions about her new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? […]

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January 21, 2026 (January 7, 2026)

Q&A with the author of SOL BUTLER

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Brian Hallstoos, author of Sol Butler: An Olympian’s Odyssey through Jim Crow America, answers questions about his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book?   Researching and writing this book made sense […]

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January 14, 2026 (January 7, 2026)

Q&A with the author of AZTEC MUSIC AND DANCE IN CALIFORNIA

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Kristina F. Nielsen, author of Aztec Music and Dance in California, answers questions about her new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book?   In spring 2012, I completed a project for […]

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January 7, 2026 (January 7, 2026)

Q&A with the author of A HISTORY OF BICYCLING IN ILLINOIS

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Christopher Sweet, author of A History of Bicycling in Illinois: 160 Years of Booms and Busts, answers questions about his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book?   I’ve worked […]

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December 26, 2025 (December 9, 2025)

Q&A with the author of MAKING MICHIGAN HOME

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Brett T. Olmsted, author of Making Michigan Home: Mexican Americans Bridging the Rural-Urban Experience, answers questions about his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? I […]

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December 17, 2025 (December 9, 2025)

Q&A with the author of ALPINE MUSHROOMS OF NORTH AMERICA

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Cathy L. Cripps, author of Alpine Mushrooms of North America: Treasures above Treeline, answers questions about her new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? I have […]

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December 12, 2025 (December 9, 2025)

Q&A with the author of LINGERING INLAND

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Andy Oler, editor of Lingering Inland: A Literary Tour of the Midwest, answers questions about his new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? Lingering Inland grew […]

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December 8, 2025 (December 5, 2025)

Q&A with the author of DIAMOND AND JUBA

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April F. Masten, author of Diamond and Juba: The Raucous World of 19th-Century Challenge Dancing, answers questions about her new book. Q: Why did you decide to write this book? […]

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November 7, 2025 (November 3, 2025)

Q&A with the author of THE HOURS ARE LONG, BUT THE PAY IS LOW

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Rob Miller, author of The Hours Are Long, But the Pay Is Low: A Curious Life in Independent Music, answers questions about his new book. Q: Why did you decide […]

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October 22, 2025 (October 14, 2025)

Q&A with the author of GOING RACKLESS

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Dylan Taylor-Lehman, author of Going Rackless: Chicago’s Amateur Pool Players and the Quest for Glory in the Biggest Tournament in the World, answers questions about his new book. Q: Why […]

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