Review of This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger

William Kent Krueger’s novel This Tender Land is a new release in historical fiction, appearing in September of 2019. To see my other recent reviews in historical fiction, please see: The Impossible Girl, by Lydia Kan The da Vinci Code, by Dan Brown The Handmaid’s Tale, by Margaret Atwood A Gentleman in Moscow, by Amor […]

The Red River of Manitoba & Manifest Destiny – 2 of 3

The Red River Resistance This is a continuation of the previous post detailing how half of Canada nearly joined the United States in 1869. The theater of action was the Red River of the North, the river dividing North Dakota from Minnesota. We left off by establishing that the Canadian government had a powerful need […]