This was another book I found courtesy of President Obama’s 2025 reading list. I’m glad I did because I came away from it with a greater understanding of the debates surrounding the […]
Note: Thank you to NetGalley, Bloomsbury USA, and author John Ferling for the advanced reader copy of this book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my unbiased review […]
Growing up on Long Island, a visit to Sagamore Hill was a staple of our existence. I can remember going there with my school as well as several times with my parents […]
Note: Thank you to NetGalley, The New Press, and author Elie Mystal for the advanced reader copy of this book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my unbiased […]
The Western Frontier of the United States is a subject that has often been both romanticized as well as vilified. There’s no doubt in anyone’s mind that our treatment of the natives […]
Note: Thank you to NetGalley, Yale University Press, and author Christa Dierksheide for the advanced reader copy of this book. This review will also be posted on NetGalley. What follows is my unbiased […]
There’s a saying that history is written by the victors, or in some cases the winners. While that can be true, it actually goes way beyond that. History is recorded by those […]
Author Dumas Malone published this first volume of six on the life and times of Thomas Jefferson back in 1948. A lot has changed since then. However, his extensive research from what […]
In the last ten years, I’ve found myself with a burning desire to learn more about our Founding Fathers here in the United States. I’ve listened to arguments by many Originalists who […]
The title of this book is a bit unfair. It’s not that the teachers intended to teach what they did, it’s that they were sort of forced to by the textbook makers […]
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