POLITICAL SELF-PORTRAIT—John Wheelwright—Bruce Humphries ($2.50). “AND I WILL BE HEARD”—John Beecher—Privately Printed. THE TOMB OF THOMAS JEFFERSON—Lawrence Lee—Scribner ($ 1.50).

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Stupid,” a revealing and fascinating documentary portrait of James Carville, the Louisiana-born Democratic political operative whose uninhibited self-assurance, aggressive proselytizing and ...

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Narrated by actor Dean Cain, NewsNation Films’s “Reagan: Portrait of a Presidency ... the conservative columnist and a ...

So, when deciding what to give their parents Maria and Roger as a gift, they chose a family portrait with a touching twist. Click the video below to see the tearful unveiling of an artist's ...