A new exhibition at the Center for Book Arts in New York features a range of items — transistor radios, lanterns, cigarette lighters and more — designed to look like books.

For elementary school teacher, Monique Duncan, writing a book illustrating the remarkable ways enslaved Africans used hair styles to guide their way to freedom, was a dream come true.

Charles Tilton borrowed the book, "Home Made Toys for Girls and Boys" by A.Neely Hall, from the Bay View Library on March 17, 1926. He died the following year; his granddaughter, Mary Cooper recently ...

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The book, it turns out, was borrowed in 1926 by Mary Cooper's grandfather Charles Tilton, a prominent Jersey Shore captain.