Book Reviews: Punctuation History and the Wilmington Massacre

Two new publications are reviewed, covering the cultural impact of punctuation marks and a detailed historical account of the 1898 Wilmington coup and its lasting legacy.

26 Aug, 20:23 — 26 Aug, 20:23

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Book reviews: ‘On the Mark: From Periods to Interrobangs, How Punctuation Remade the World’ and ‘They Stole a City: Wilmington’s White Supremacist Coup and the Families Who Live With Its Legacy’

A rip-roaring history of punctuation and a sobering look back at the Wilmington Massacre

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Book Reviews: Punctuation History and the Wilmington Massacre

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Book reviews: ‘On the Mark: From Periods to Interrobangs, How Punctuation Remade the World’ and ‘They Stole a City: Wilmington’s White Supremacist Coup and the Families Who Live With Its Legacy’

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