Review: American Sphinx
American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson by Joseph J. Ellis My rating: 4 of 5 stars In just a few days, I’ll be hitting the road, bound for Virginia. The ultimate destination is Monticello...
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John Quincy Adams (American Profiles) by Lynn Hudson Parsons My rating: 4 of 5 stars I hit the first road block in my Presidential Reading Project when it came time to find a biography on the sixth...
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Me and Mr. Monroe. Ten years ago, I was inspired to read a biography of George Washington and I so enjoyed my re-education in early American History that I decided to challenge myself to read a...
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The House Tells the Story: Homes of the American Presidents Adam Van Doren (2015) I heartily recommend this book to those who enjoy: A) American history, B) American architecture, C) gorgeously...
View ArticleDead Presidents | Curious Tales of POTUS Death and Remembrance
Dead Presidents: An American Adventure into the Strange Deaths and Surprising Afterlives of Our Nation’s Leaders Brady Carlson (2016) This is an entertaining and sometimes hilarious romp through some...
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