michael hill received his b.a. in political science from kent state university and subsequently a j.d. degree from that same institution. he later earned a masters in public administration from harvard university s kennedy school of government and he s currently a freelance author and historical researcher based here in fredericksburg. he has assisted such authors as david mccall la, jon meacham, sebastian younger, evan thomas, john mccain and michael beschloss. that s an all-star lineup of writers p. he won an emmy for his work on the ken burns civil war series on pbs and served as an a consultant on the hbo mini series john adams produced by john hanks and the abc mini series challenger about the space shuttle disaster. he s the author of the novel on elba b. washburn. he also published war poet, which was described by the washington journal as, quote, a painfully touching biography. he is currently completing a book about the life, letters and humor of political commen
In time for Mother’s Day, the library has added some gems to its robust collection of children’s books. A few are brand new, and others have been award-winners in recent years.
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Two new shows coming to Carol Corey Fine Art in Kent include “Roz Chast: Buildings, Bananas, and Beyond" with a special opening reception featuring Chast in conversation with fellow artist Karla Knight on September 9, and “Dozier Bell: Home,” an exhibition of new works by Bell, an artist whose memory-driven works are otherworldly.