Abigail & John Artfully Tells Engaging True Life Story of Historical Couple
Author David Bruce Smith, and world-renowned artist, Clarice Smith, have collaborated on a compelling, historical biography of Abigail and John Adams.
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Book of the Week: COLD SASSY TREE by Olive Ann Burns
In 1906, a Southern widower of three weeks elopes with a woman half his age, and rattles the town.
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Abigail & John, the Inaugural Book of the Grateful American Book Series, Is Now Available
A new children’s picture book, written by David Bruce Smith and illustrated by Clarice Smith, tells the story of America’s First ‘Powerful Couple”
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Book of the Week: POOR RICHARD’S ALMANACK by Benjamin Franklin
Wit and wisdom from America’s Leonardo; first published in 1732.
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November 2019 Book Recommendations
A curated list of books and literary classics for your reading pleasure by David Bruce Smith Publications for November 2019.
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Movie of the Month: Nuts
When Claudia, a call girl, is accused of murdering a client, her parents rush to have her declared insane to avoid a prison sentence.
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Patriotic Picks: October 2019
Whether it’s via their tone, topic, or tenor, certain works just say “America.” Here are three such titles, suggested by David Bruce Smith, founder of the Grateful American™ Foundation, in partnership with the Washington Independent Review of Books.
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Book of the Week: ROSA PARKS: MY STORY by Rosa Parks and Jim Haskins
Detroit and Montgomery; busing and boycotts; Mother of a Movement.
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Book of the Week: AUTHOR AND AGENT by Michael Kreyling
Thirty-three years of business matters, career shaping, friendship–and affection.
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Book of the Week: GROWING UP WITH MY GRANDFATHER by Clifton Truman Daniel
Clifton Truman Daniel’s GROWING UP WITH MY GRANDFATHER: MEMORIES OF HARRY S. TRUMAN; reminiscences.
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Abigail & John: American History Profoundly Portrayed in a Children’s Book
Listen to ACTA’s Higher Ed interview about Abigail & John, the new children’s book written by David Bruce Smith and illustrated by Clarice Smith.
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Book of the Week: DELIGHTS AND PREJUDICES by James Beard
One hundred fifty meals wrapped around memories.