Hispanic Heritage Month: Why It Spans September and October
September 17, 2026
See Product See Product See Product See Product See Product See Product See Product Celebrating the History Behind Hispanic Heritage Month Every year, communities across...
Six New Books Release Today: Scoundrels, Scares, and Cider
September 15, 2026
New books day is one of our favorite days here at Arcadia Publishing, and today's lineup might be our most eclectic yet. We're releasing six...
Leopold and Loeb: The Murder That Captivated a Nation
September 10, 2026
"You just couldn't figure the fellow {Loeb} out. Those quick alternations of mood, those sudden changes of mind. But then that was nothing compared to...
New Books: Three Haunted History Titles to Read This Season
September 8, 2026
"To be haunted is to glimpse a truth that might best be hidden." James Herbert What new books are out this week? This week's new...
The History of Labor Day: How a Holiday Was Born from a Movement
September 7, 2026
Every year, Labor Day marks the unofficial end of summer with barbecues, long weekends, and one last trip to the lake. But behind the sales...
New Books: True Crime, Cookbooks, and Local History, Oh My!
September 1, 2026
Fall is one of our favorite times of year to talk about new books, and this season we have a shelf full of them worth...
The Files Behind Our Books: Why the National Archives Closures Should Worry Every History Reader
August 31, 2026
The National Archives is closing regional branches. Here's what's actually stored there — and the books that couldn't exist without it. ...
The Road to "I Have a Dream": The History Behind Martin Luther King Jr.'s Iconic Speech
August 28, 2026
I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up, live out the true meaning of its creed: “We hold these truths to...
This Week in American History: August 23–29
August 26, 2026
The 19th Amendment, the March on Washington, Shays' Rebellion, and the first American oil well — seven days of American history, town by town. ...
Graves, Ghosts & Grand Theft: Today's New Releases
August 25, 2026
Today marks another exciting release day for Arcadia Publishing, as we introduce new titles that dig into the eerie, the criminal, and the unforgettable corners...
Ghostly Tales, Chinese Food & True Crime: Arcadia's Newest Reads
August 18, 2026
Discover the newest local and regional history titles from Arcadia Publishing, featuring untold stories, hidden landmarks, and the people who shaped your community. ...
VJ Day: The Moment World War II Finally Ended
August 14, 2026
Eighty one years ago this week, on August 14, 1945, the news that a war weary world had been waiting years to hear finally arrived....