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Thomas Craughwell

Thomas J. Craughwell is the author of the Thomas Jefferson’s Crème Brûlée: How a Founding Father and His Slave James Hemings Introduced French Cuisine to America (Quirk, September 2012). His other books include The Greatest Brigade: How the Irish Brigade Cleared the Way to Victory in the Civil War (Fair Winds, 2011) and Stealing Lincoln’s Body (Harvard University Press, 2007).
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by | Dec 27, 2016

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by | Dec 19, 2016

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by | Dec 16, 2016

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by | Dec 12, 2016

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by | Dec 6, 2016

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by | Nov 8, 2016

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by | Nov 1, 2016

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by | Oct 24, 2016

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