forgotten

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His first two books, “When Brooklyn Was Queer” and “The Women’s House of Detention: A Queer History of a Forgotten Prison,” were magnets for awards and accolades.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

In “The First Emancipation: The Forgotten History of Abolition in Revolutionary France,” Jeremy D. Popkin, a professor emeritus of history at the University of Kentucky, reconstructs the intricate political debates that preceded the 1794 law.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

I’ve always held a soft spot for the Forgotten Child types in fiction, which is easy enough since they’re usually the ones who are interesting enough to feature in TV series and movies.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

The Forgotten Children Initiative has already located the descendants of six of the buried children.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

The tears she had shed while fleeing the Forgotten Chapel had been of shock and terror.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull