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Tried by War by James M. McPherson random thoughts Send a noteboard - 15/09/2009 07:01:30 PM
I have read a fair number of Civil War books but this one gave the best description of Licoln's role in the war. There is an obvious pro Lincoln bias in the book but not to point of being gushy.
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Non-Fiction survey Tom - 14/09/2009 05:38:04 PM 1153 Views
Heh. jh - 14/09/2009 05:58:59 PM 839 Views
You associate non-fiction with work? Are you a non-fiction book reviewer by day? Tom - 14/09/2009 06:35:59 PM 659 Views
Nah... jh - 14/09/2009 06:56:41 PM 689 Views
I like non-fiction as long as it's not preachy. Darth_Katie - 14/09/2009 06:25:42 PM 849 Views
So...Bill O'Reilly's out but Aleister Crowley is in, right? Tom - 14/09/2009 06:34:38 PM 743 Views
I didn't say I wanted to read occult books. Darth_Katie - 14/09/2009 09:40:40 PM 1291 Views
Fun. Legolas - 14/09/2009 06:31:28 PM 933 Views
Machiavelli is a good case study for translation vs. original language Tom - 14/09/2009 06:48:46 PM 691 Views
Fact not fiction. Rebekah - 14/09/2009 06:43:32 PM 876 Views
I loved Radzinsky's Rasputin bio Tom - 14/09/2009 06:58:46 PM 754 Views
Re: I loved Radzinsky's Rasputin bio Rebekah - 14/09/2009 07:10:01 PM 778 Views
You're going to force me to start a Dan Brown discussion in a different thread. Tom - 14/09/2009 09:00:32 PM 690 Views
Well, I can do it here, no worries, just think of it as non-non-fiction. jh - 14/09/2009 09:06:34 PM 748 Views
This is pretty much it. Rebekah - 14/09/2009 09:09:18 PM 751 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 12:40:31 AM 795 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Rebekah - 17/09/2009 03:08:34 PM 687 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 11:57:22 PM 646 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey mapthis - 14/09/2009 07:25:20 PM 682 Views
Legacy of Ashes sounds interesting Tom - 14/09/2009 08:59:38 PM 705 Views
Re: Legacy of Ashes sounds interesting mapthis - 14/09/2009 09:09:30 PM 701 Views
So nossy - 14/09/2009 10:14:47 PM 669 Views
Re: So mapthis - 14/09/2009 10:35:40 PM 654 Views
I do read sometimes. Craig - 14/09/2009 08:01:03 PM 883 Views
If you liked Jesus, Interrupted... Tom - 14/09/2009 08:58:26 PM 741 Views
Added to The List. *NM* Craig - 14/09/2009 10:28:14 PM 309 Views
I read it quite a lot, obviously. Camilla - 14/09/2009 09:20:40 PM 773 Views
I have Antonia Fraser's bio of Oliver Cromwell. Tom - 15/09/2009 05:14:06 AM 720 Views
Re: I have Antonia Fraser's bio of Oliver Cromwell. Camilla - 15/09/2009 08:07:28 AM 775 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey random thoughts - 14/09/2009 09:24:35 PM 887 Views
I'd be interested to know the title of that Lincoln book. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:11:14 AM 338 Views
Tried by War by James M. McPherson random thoughts - 15/09/2009 07:01:30 PM 754 Views
Thanks! *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:07:50 PM 348 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey ranagrande - 14/09/2009 10:05:56 PM 683 Views
I'm sorry. I just can't take "pro wrestling" seriously enough to comment on it beyond this. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:15:13 AM 328 Views
What, pro wrestling is awesome! ranagrande - 16/09/2009 05:59:44 PM 910 Views
Sweet nossy - 14/09/2009 10:09:21 PM 845 Views
My problem with Fisk is his naivete Tom - 15/09/2009 05:10:00 AM 733 Views
If you're referring to the passages I think you're referring to... Legolas - 15/09/2009 11:06:04 AM 836 Views
I need to read more American Indian books random thoughts - 16/09/2009 07:01:21 PM 689 Views
Good survey! smaug - 14/09/2009 11:40:58 PM 828 Views
Ah...but where do you draw the line on the occult? Tom - 15/09/2009 05:07:14 AM 672 Views
Intent. Craig - 15/09/2009 06:02:39 AM 705 Views
Yea, I would tend to agree. smaug - 15/09/2009 11:10:03 AM 732 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Chas - 15/09/2009 12:25:57 AM 724 Views
You should consider reading more non-fiction. *NM* Tom - 15/09/2009 05:04:55 AM 359 Views
It's under consideration. Chas - 15/09/2009 11:50:47 PM 595 Views
I read a lot of it for my classes, so I read very little of it for leisure. Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 12:46:23 AM 770 Views
As someone who read Ab Urbe Condita in Latin...the book you reference "delenda est". Tom - 15/09/2009 05:04:05 AM 701 Views
It's infuriating, yes. *NM* Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 06:22:36 PM 334 Views
Mea culpa; the book in question is Zoch's Ancient Rome. Ghavrel - 15/09/2009 06:45:22 PM 633 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Vodalus - 15/09/2009 01:07:13 AM 752 Views
I did a survey about personal libraries, too... Tom - 15/09/2009 05:01:12 AM 715 Views
great survey. Avendesora - 15/09/2009 02:17:26 AM 898 Views
Re: great survey. Tom - 15/09/2009 04:56:50 AM 746 Views
Interesting questions! Sophy - 15/09/2009 07:20:05 AM 843 Views
I'm not sure if it's a translation issue, but Tom - 17/09/2009 03:10:49 PM 790 Views
That's the English titel yes! Sophy - 18/09/2009 07:03:45 AM 974 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Jonielle - 15/09/2009 11:35:48 AM 936 Views
Try reading something new you think you'd like and post a review! *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:11:47 PM 294 Views
Books on Napoleon.... Napoleon62 - 15/09/2009 08:03:55 PM 725 Views
Narcissist. *NM* Craig - 15/09/2009 08:21:44 PM 300 Views
David Chandler's The Campaigns of Napoleon is wonderful. *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:13:03 PM 294 Views
i like non-fiction! temeraire - 15/09/2009 09:40:40 PM 772 Views
Lots of people have recommended The Omnivore's Dilemma to me *NM* Tom - 17/09/2009 03:14:09 PM 343 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey Cockatiel of Doom - 17/09/2009 12:49:35 AM 974 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey ajah - 26/09/2009 01:49:16 AM 757 Views
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