Contemplating the various subcultures into which Americans organize themselves, freelance journalist Sides once mused, ``If an American was into tiddlywinks, he could start a national association ...

Paul D. Hampton has spent a lifetime telling stories, but until recently, none of them had made it to print. Now, the ...

We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. Hampton Sides, the bestselling author of "Ghost Soldiers," "In the Kingdom of Ice" and "On Desperate Ground ...