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  • Richard Pells at Metropolitan Breakfast Club

    Left to right: Lesley Bradstreet; Mary Gordon Spence, Richard Pells, Molly Dougherty, Kaye Beneke, Joan Grable.

    7.22.15 Speaking at Metropolitan Breakfast Club:  War Babies: The Generation That Changed America

  • 1.26.15 Interview on WSVA-AM
  • 10.3.14 – 10.17.14 War Babies: The Generation That Changed America is a featured best selling book at BookPeople in Austin, TX

Book People Best Seller War Babies

  • 10.9.14 Literary Afficianado – www.literaryaficionado.com/n/war-babies/
  • 10.7.14 Review by Grady Harp – www.Amazon.com    www.Goodreads.com
  • 10.7.14 Midday Conversations:  Noon interview with Cyrus Webb – listen to the interview below
  • 10.6.14 – 10.12.14 The Celebrity Cafe: 5 Paperback Giveaway www.thecelebritycafe.com/contests/book-giveaway-war-babies-richard-pells
  • 9.28.14 2:15 – 2:45pm Big Blend Radio – Champagne Sundays:  Interview with Lisa Smith & Nancy Reid – www.bigblendnetwork.com/champagne-sundays-radio-sept-28-2014.html
  • 9.26.14 Review by Irene Roth – www.rothsbookreviews.wordpress.com
  • 9.24.14 Review by Laura Hulka – www.curledup.com/war_babies.htm
  • 9.23.14 – 10.7.14 Library Thing:  3 ebook International Giveaway –  www.librarything.com/er_list.php?program=giveaway&sort=startdate
  • 9.23.14 Shelf Life @ Texas:  Release announcement – www.utexas.edu/opa/blogs/shelflife/2014/09/23/richard-pells-war-babies-released
  • 9.22.14 Review by Micki Peluso – www.mallie1025.blogspot.com
  • 9.18.14 Curled Up With A Good Book:  Text Interview – www.curledup.com/int_richard_pells.htm
  • 9.18.14 Curled Up With A Good Book:  Signed Paperback Giveaway – www.curledup.com/win.htm
  • 9.12.14 Book Daily:  Excerpt with Reviews – www.bookdaily.com/book/4676870/war-babies-the-generation-that-changed-america
  • 9.11.14 After Fifty Living:  Text Interview – www.afterfiftyliving.com/blog/66774/an-interview-with-richard-pells
  • 9.10.14 Venture Galleries:  Showcase – Overnight Review – www.venturegalleries.com/blog/authors-showcase-war-babies-generation-changed-america-richard-pells/
  • 9.10.14 Retro Media Allstars: Book of the Week/On-air promo – www.retromediaallstars.com
  • 9.9.14 – 9.22.14 GoodReads:  Paperback Giveaway – www.goodreads.com/giveaway/show/106523-war-babies-the-generation-that-changed-america
  • 9.8.14 The Senior Voice:  Essay in Book Section (page 7) – www.theseniorvoice.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/the-senior-voice-2014-september-october-pub.pdf
  • 9.4.14 Review by Barb McKinley – www.Amazon.com    www.Goodreads.com

Featured Speaker & Book Signing:  Class of 1959 Southwest High School, Kansas City, MO Luncheon

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Author Richard Pells

Author Richard PellsRichard Pells has never been a traditional historian.  He is primarily interested in 20th century American culture—movies, radio, television, art, music, literature, and the theater, all of which are reflected in his five books.  Through his work, readers are treated to a history of American cultural life from the 1930s to the present.  More

Richard Pells’ Books

War Babies: The Generation That Changed America

Modernist America: Art, Music, Movies, and the Globalization of American Culture

Not Like Us: How Europeans Have Loved, Hated, and Transformed American Culture Since World War II

The Liberal Mind in a Conservative Age: American Intellectuals in the 1940s and 1950s

Radical Visions and American Dreams: Culture and Social Thought in the Depression Years

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