In just five agonizing months — from Abraham Lincoln’s election as president on Nov. 6, 1860, until the first shot fired in the Civil War on April 12, 1861 — America went from unstable to ...

A man was arrested on a rooftop Saturday after leading police on a pursuit that began in Lakewood and ended in Long Beach. The pursuit began in nearby Lakewood at approximately 2:11 a.m. Saturday ...

Erik Larson, author of “The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War,” in conversation with host Richard Wolinsky, recorded at Book Passage Bookstre on ...

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Studs Terkel, Mike Royko and Upton Sinclair are on our readers' list, along with lesser-known authors who write about Chicago ...

Welcome to the Texas Canon, a series that dives into the movies, TV shows, books, albums and more that represent us and reach far beyond the Lone Star State's borders. Today, we look at Erik Larson's ...

KALAMAZOO, MI -- Scientists at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker School of Medicine (WMed) have made a “groundbreaking” discovery. A team led by Dr. Erik Larson, vice chair of the Department ...