Russ & Jane Sears
1 book
About the Author
Russ & Jane Sears are a husband-and-wife writing team whose collaborative voice blends meticulous historical research with engaging storytelling. Their work centers on uncovering overlooked aspects of American history, bringing to light the social and economic forces that shaped communities in the nineteenth century. With a focus on primary sources and archival detail, they illuminate the everyday lives of people often left out of traditional narratives. Their debut title, Pre - Civil War Maryland Lotteries, explores the surprising role of lotteries in funding public projects and private ambitions before the outbreak of war.
Writing style
meticulous
engaging
archival
Books by Russ & Jane Sears
