The new Nixa branch of the Christian County Library in Nixa, Missouri opened just in time for everyone to begin enjoying all the books added to their summer reading lists. As someone who grew up in the neighboring town of Ozark, I fondly remember Saturday morning trips to the main library. Now a new generation of young readers in Nixa can enjoy the benefits of easy access to books, programs, and other important services. Its a great asset to parents and all members of the community. Congratulations to the staff and stakeholders of the Christian County Library for working so hard to expand valuable library services outward throughout the county and a big thank you to the voters of Christian County for throwing your support behind such a important endeavor. I am eager to see the new branch myself and excited to be one of the first scheduled authors to speak at the library. On June 2 at 11:30 AM I will be discussing Fire, Pestilence, and Death: St. Lo...
American History Beyond Textbooks