I very much appreciate your consistently good work. I especially like your candid book reviews, although I am afraid I lack your enthusiasm for reading history…but you encourage me to try. Thanks.
A stellar summary of the books you read this May, Will! I’m sorry to hear many of them were a disappointment. But maybe the books you read this month will be better! Nonetheless, you did find a few gems! As always, here are some titles I’d recommend for you:
* A Kingdom Strange: The Brief and Tragic History of the Lost Colony of Roanoke by James Horn
* Black Slaves, Indian Masters: Slavery, Emancipation, and Citizenship in the Native American South by Barbara Krauthamer
* Black Indian Slave Narratives by Patrick Minges
* Black Confederates by Charles Kelly Barrow, J.H. Segars & R.B. Rosenberg
* Black Confederates in Southern Armies: A Collection of Historical Accounts by Charles Kelly Barrow & J.H. Segars
* Virginia’s Black Confederates: Essays and Rosters by Greg Eanes
* Stonewall Jackson: The Man, The Soldier, The Legend by James I. Robertson Jr.
* John C. Calhoun: A Biography by Irving H. Bartlett
* John C. Calhoun: American Portrait by Margaret L. Coit
* The Jewish Confederates by Robert N. Rosen
* In Defense of Andrew Jackson by Bradley J. Birzer
* Judah P. Benjamin: The Jewish Confederate by Eli N. Evans
* The Confederate Nation, 1861-1865 by Emory M. Thomas
* Bully Boy: The Truth About Theodore Roosevelt’s Legacy by Jim Powell
* Wilson’s War: How Woodrow Wilson's Great Blunder Led to Hitler, Lenin, Stalin, and World War II by Jim Powell
* FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression by Jim Powell
* Great Society: A New History by Amity Shaels
* A Man of Iron: The Turbulent Life and Improbable Presidency of Grover Cleveland by Troy Senik
* President McKinley: Architect of the American Century by Robert W. Merry
* The Jazz Age President: Defending Warren G. Harding by Ryan S. Walters
* President without a Party: The Life of John Tyler by Christopher Leahy
* Affirmative Action Around the World: An Empirical Study (Yale Nota Bene S) by Thomas Sowell
* Conquests and Cultures: An International History by Thomas Sowell
* Migrations And Cultures: A World View by Thomas Sowell
* Race And Culture: A World View by Thomas Sowell
* The Politically Incorrect Guide to the South (And Why It Will Rise Again) by Clint Johnson
* The Politically Incorrect Guide to the British Empire by H.W. Crocker III
* The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Sixties by Jonathan Leaf
* The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History by Thomas E. Woods Jr.
I very much appreciate your consistently good work. I especially like your candid book reviews, although I am afraid I lack your enthusiasm for reading history…but you encourage me to try. Thanks.
Thank you!
A stellar summary of the books you read this May, Will! I’m sorry to hear many of them were a disappointment. But maybe the books you read this month will be better! Nonetheless, you did find a few gems! As always, here are some titles I’d recommend for you:
* A Kingdom Strange: The Brief and Tragic History of the Lost Colony of Roanoke by James Horn
* Black Slaves, Indian Masters: Slavery, Emancipation, and Citizenship in the Native American South by Barbara Krauthamer
* Black Indian Slave Narratives by Patrick Minges
* Black Confederates by Charles Kelly Barrow, J.H. Segars & R.B. Rosenberg
* Black Confederates in Southern Armies: A Collection of Historical Accounts by Charles Kelly Barrow & J.H. Segars
* Virginia’s Black Confederates: Essays and Rosters by Greg Eanes
* Stonewall Jackson: The Man, The Soldier, The Legend by James I. Robertson Jr.
* John C. Calhoun: A Biography by Irving H. Bartlett
* John C. Calhoun: American Portrait by Margaret L. Coit
* The Jewish Confederates by Robert N. Rosen
* In Defense of Andrew Jackson by Bradley J. Birzer
* Judah P. Benjamin: The Jewish Confederate by Eli N. Evans
* The Confederate Nation, 1861-1865 by Emory M. Thomas
* Bully Boy: The Truth About Theodore Roosevelt’s Legacy by Jim Powell
* Wilson’s War: How Woodrow Wilson's Great Blunder Led to Hitler, Lenin, Stalin, and World War II by Jim Powell
* FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression by Jim Powell
* Great Society: A New History by Amity Shaels
* A Man of Iron: The Turbulent Life and Improbable Presidency of Grover Cleveland by Troy Senik
* President McKinley: Architect of the American Century by Robert W. Merry
* The Jazz Age President: Defending Warren G. Harding by Ryan S. Walters
* President without a Party: The Life of John Tyler by Christopher Leahy
* Affirmative Action Around the World: An Empirical Study (Yale Nota Bene S) by Thomas Sowell
* Conquests and Cultures: An International History by Thomas Sowell
* Migrations And Cultures: A World View by Thomas Sowell
* Race And Culture: A World View by Thomas Sowell
* The Politically Incorrect Guide to the South (And Why It Will Rise Again) by Clint Johnson
* The Politically Incorrect Guide to the British Empire by H.W. Crocker III
* The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Sixties by Jonathan Leaf
* The Politically Incorrect Guide to American History by Thomas E. Woods Jr.