The MHC would like to thank Washington College for allowing us to share this article from their spring 2012 issue. The article contains a preface by MHC Board Member, Adam Goodheart.

“…we thought it would be a good idea to remind politicians and citizens of every party persuasion to mind their manners.” CLICK HERE to read on… -Washington College Magazine

Adam Goodheart’s book, 1861: The Civil War Awakening, is now available in paperback. 1861: The Civil War Awakening remains on the New York Times Best Seller List and was recently announced as a finalist for the LA Times Book Prize.

Interested in buying 1861: The Civil War Awakening by Adam Goodheart?  Click through our site to barnesandnoble.com and they’ll donate a portion of your purchase to MHC—at no additional cost to you!

Every once in a while, you read a book that you just can’t put down. The Book Thief, by Marcus Zusak, is one such book. Narrated by Death, this is a WWII story of Liesel Meminger, an illiterate nine year old who arrives in Molching Germany to live with foster parents. She has just stolen her first book, The Gravediggers Handbook, at the funeral of her younger brother. (more…)