William Brennan

• Jan-2021
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• Nov-2017
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As the American Civil War winds down Bryson Moore, a prominent history professor at Union College in Schenectady, NY , meets with politically connected colleagues and shares his alarm that the competing plans for national reconstruction put forward b...

• Sep-2014
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Boston in the 1850s may have been a focal point for Northern Abolitionists, but the movement hardly garnered universal support. Outside of the Transcendentalist movement and the often-abstract morality of the upper classes, abolition often met res...

• Jan-2013
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Gray Hearts and Greenbacks, is filled with corruption from beginning to end. It grew out of the general societal discontent of our time. Elites of government, religion, finance and almost every other anchoring element of society have come to be seen ...

• Dec-2009
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Charity Stanley is a Latin teacher at the high school in the picture-perfect New England seaside town where she has lived all her life. A beloved character, she has inspired hundreds of students to continue their education at some of the nationâ�,��...

• Feb-2004
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The Great Depression has dealt the cotton textile industry repeated blows. Mills are failing and unemployment is rampant. Irish and Franco-American workers in the fictional Southeastern New England town of Millbank, Massachusetts are desperate, but b...

• Dec-1999
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Prison guard Emmet Magawley believes in the innocence of convicted murderer Bartolomeo Vanzetti. He rebels against the mandates of his tribe and stands, imperfectly, with Sacco and Vanzetti at the hour of their executions. For failing them, he is for...