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  • The Wedding Heard 'Round the World

    America's First Gay Marriage

    On September 3, 1971, Michael McConnell and Jack Baker exchanged vows in the first legal same-sex wedding in the United States. Their remarkable story is told here for the first time—a unique account of the passion and energy of the gay liberation movement in the sixties and seventies.At the dawn of the modern gay movement (while New York’s Stonewall riots and San Francisco’s emerging political ... Read more

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  • To Risk It All

    General Forbes, the Capture of Fort Duquesne, and the Course of Empire in the Ohio Country

    Series series Regional
    General John Forbes’s campaign against Fort Duquesne was the largest over-land expedition during the Seven Years’ War in America. While most histories of the time period include the Forbes Campaign as an aside, McConnell documents how and why Forbes and his army succeeded, and what his success meant to the subsequent history of the mid-Atlantic colonies, native inhabitants of the Ohio Country, and ... Read more

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    New Threat, The

    Cyberterrorism with Stephen J. Adler, Frank Cilluffo, Marc Gordon, Michael McConnell, Mike Sheehan

    Unabridged

    59 min

    Is cyberterrorism the next great threat? Listen to a discussion with features Reuters editor-in-chief Stephen J. Adler, George Washington University’s Center for Cyber and Homeland Security Director Frank J. Cilluffo, Marc Gordon, Constitutional law scholar Michael McConnell, and Mike Sheehan. ... Read more

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    We’re Alive

    Scout's Honor

    Series Audiobook 8 - A Story of Survival Series

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    Stranded on Catalina Island after the Outbreak, a small group of Adventure Scouts confront the “Infected,” testing their mettle and the strength of their friendships. This immersive audio drama is a heart-pounding blend of horror and adventure as these preteens, armed with only determination and their Scout Rules, navigate the rugged island, discovering the essence of courage and sacrifice in the ... Read more

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