Steve Donoghue’s posts from the original Open Letters Monthly Archives.
In a stirring new account of the burning of the White House and the Battle of Baltimore during the War of 1812, the individual men and women of the conflict step into the spotlight in all their very human contradictions
Read MoreIn a rip-snorting new blood-and-swash history of the War of 1812, the men and their fighting ships take center stage
Read MoreA fine and fact-filled new account of the War of 1812
Read MoreThis is a place for all of my writing about books.