News From the Front
“CHURCHILL’S MENAGERIE:” AN EVENING WITH PIERS BRENDON
Watch Dr. Piers Brendon speak about “CHURCHILL’S MENAGERIE: Winston Churchill and the Animal Kingdom.”
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“APPEASEMENT:” AN EVENING WITH TIM BOUVERIE
Watch Tim Bouverie speak about “APPEASEMENT: Chamberlain, Hitler, Churchill, and the Road to War.”
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CHURCHILL AND PARLIAMENT
Winston Churchill loved the House of Commons and its tradition-bound rule of Parlimanetary law. With his grandson Nicholas Soames newly-forced into retirement as an MP, and very much on our minds, we can’t help but ask: What would Churchill think?
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CHURCHILL BEACH READS
Churchillian Beach Reads? Not nearly so outlandish a conceit as you might suppose. We savor August with new books about Winston Churchill, plus two classic books by him, that will go down easy while soaking up some rays.
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NY1 VISITS CHARTWELL BOOKSELLERS
NY1 is New York City’s primary cable news channel. It was NY1’s idea to pay us a visit last week. We were most pleasantly taken by surprise.
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JOHN LUKACS IN MEMORIAM
We lost John Lukacs on May 6 at the age of 95. As a historian, he was unique. As a writer about Winston Churchill he was singularly readable and concise. Which also made him one of our favorites. We will miss him.
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SMALL MENTIONS ARE ALWAYS NICE
Especially when they are unexpected. Chartwell Booksellers was cited this week, to our pleasant surprise, in The Wall Street Journal.
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“HOW CHURCHILL WAGED WAR:” AN EVENING WITH ALLEN PACKWOOD
Watch Allen Packwood speak about “HOW CHURCHILL WAGED WAR: The Most Challenging Decisions of the Second World War.”
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WELCOME TO OUR NEW WEBSITE
We are delighted to share with you our new website, launched after a meticulous redesign.
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CHURCHILL’S PASSING, ONCE MORE
Churchill’s presence in our culture seems more palpable just now than at any other time since his death. It is his absence, however, that we most pointedly feel.
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WE WISH YOU A VERY HAPPY NEW YEAR!
We were delighted to host HOLIDAY TEA AT THREE, our seasonal tea dance, featuring Vince Giordano and the Nighthawks.
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