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 | Tim Snyder's Book Available Up and Down the C&O Canal Tim Snyder's book, Trembling in
the Balance: The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal During the Civil War, published by Blue Mustang in July, aside
from being available in the five National Park Service C&O Canal
bookstores served by Eastern National at Georgetown, Great Falls,
Williamsport, Hancock, and Cumberland , is also available at
the bookstore in in the park at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. All of these stores
are within easy walking distance of the venerable canal and the
settings of all these bookstores brings Snyder's words to
life.
To really bring his words to life, Tim has been doing
readings and talks at many of the Park Service events held during the
150th anniversary of the American Civil War at these locations that
marked a 184.5 mile long border between North and South. Check each
park's websites if you're in the area and you may be able to hear one
of Tim's talks as well. Then take a stroll along the canal and poke
around the locks, lockhouses, and other reminders of the canal's past
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BMP Welcomes Author Michael Keith to the Fold We're happy to add Michael Keith to the BMP family with the publication of his new collection of stories And Through the Trembling Air. Michael Keith is a member of the
Communication Department at Boston College and the author of over 20 books
on the electronic media, including Talking
Radio, Voices in the Purple Haze, Radio Cultures, Sounds in the Dark, and the classic textbook The Radio Station. In addition, he
coauthored Waves of Rancor, The Quieted
Voice,The Broadcast Century, Global
Broadcasting Systems, and Dirty
Discourse with Robert Hilliard, Queer
Airwaves with Phylis Johnson, Sounds
of Change with Christopher Sterling, and Norman Corwin’s ‘One World Flight’ with Mary Ann Watson. The
recipient of numerous awards Keith is also the author of dozens of journal
articles and short stories and has served in a variety of editorial positions.
In addition, he is the author of a critically acclaimed memoir—The Next Better Place, a young adult
novel––Life is Falling Sideways, and
a story anthology––Hoag’s Object. Learn more about Michael at: http://www.michaelckeith.com/
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BMP reprinting long out of print Chincoteague pony book from PBS commentator Ronald Rood BMP marks the return to print of the 1967 book "A Hundred Acre Welcome" by
Ronald Rood. In cooperation with Mr. Rood's family, BMP will publish an
expanded edition with additional material detailing the rest of the
story of the pony after the original 1967 book ended. Look for it soon.
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