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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 - 14/09/2009 05:38:04 PM 1363 Views
Heh. - 14/09/2009 05:58:59 PM 1075 Views
You associate non-fiction with work? Are you a non-fiction book reviewer by day? - 14/09/2009 06:35:59 PM 898 Views
Nah... - 14/09/2009 06:56:41 PM 906 Views
I like non-fiction as long as it's not preachy. - 14/09/2009 06:25:42 PM 1093 Views
So...Bill O'Reilly's out but Aleister Crowley is in, right? - 14/09/2009 06:34:38 PM 961 Views
I didn't say I wanted to read occult books. - 14/09/2009 09:40:40 PM 1493 Views
Fun. - 14/09/2009 06:31:28 PM 1189 Views
Fact not fiction. - 14/09/2009 06:43:32 PM 1104 Views
I loved Radzinsky's Rasputin bio - 14/09/2009 06:58:46 PM 998 Views
Re: I loved Radzinsky's Rasputin bio - 14/09/2009 07:10:01 PM 992 Views
You're going to force me to start a Dan Brown discussion in a different thread. - 14/09/2009 09:00:32 PM 918 Views
Well, I can do it here, no worries, just think of it as non-non-fiction. - 14/09/2009 09:06:34 PM 975 Views
This is pretty much it. - 14/09/2009 09:09:18 PM 971 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. - 17/09/2009 12:40:31 AM 1015 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. - 17/09/2009 03:08:34 PM 924 Views
Re: Fact not fiction. - 17/09/2009 11:57:22 PM 867 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey - 14/09/2009 07:25:20 PM 910 Views
Legacy of Ashes sounds interesting - 14/09/2009 08:59:38 PM 911 Views
Re: Legacy of Ashes sounds interesting - 14/09/2009 09:09:30 PM 940 Views
So - 14/09/2009 10:14:47 PM 885 Views
Re: So - 14/09/2009 10:35:40 PM 890 Views
I do read sometimes. - 14/09/2009 08:01:03 PM 1128 Views
If you liked Jesus, Interrupted... - 14/09/2009 08:58:26 PM 986 Views
Added to The List. *NM* - 14/09/2009 10:28:14 PM 414 Views
I read it quite a lot, obviously. - 14/09/2009 09:20:40 PM 1037 Views
I have Antonia Fraser's bio of Oliver Cromwell. - 15/09/2009 05:14:06 AM 943 Views
Re: I have Antonia Fraser's bio of Oliver Cromwell. - 15/09/2009 08:07:28 AM 994 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey - 14/09/2009 09:24:35 PM 1133 Views
I'd be interested to know the title of that Lincoln book. *NM* - 15/09/2009 05:11:14 AM 442 Views
Tried by War by James M. McPherson - 15/09/2009 07:01:30 PM 973 Views
Thanks! *NM* - 17/09/2009 03:07:50 PM 449 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey - 14/09/2009 10:05:56 PM 910 Views
I'm sorry. I just can't take "pro wrestling" seriously enough to comment on it beyond this. *NM* - 15/09/2009 05:15:13 AM 436 Views
What, pro wrestling is awesome! - 16/09/2009 05:59:44 PM 1128 Views
Sweet - 14/09/2009 10:09:21 PM 1071 Views
My problem with Fisk is his naivete - 15/09/2009 05:10:00 AM 924 Views
If you're referring to the passages I think you're referring to... - 15/09/2009 11:06:04 AM 1058 Views
I need to read more American Indian books - 16/09/2009 07:01:21 PM 909 Views
Good survey! - 14/09/2009 11:40:58 PM 1082 Views
Ah...but where do you draw the line on the occult? - 15/09/2009 05:07:14 AM 883 Views
Intent. - 15/09/2009 06:02:39 AM 922 Views
Yea, I would tend to agree. - 15/09/2009 11:10:03 AM 951 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey - 15/09/2009 12:25:57 AM 938 Views
You should consider reading more non-fiction. *NM* - 15/09/2009 05:04:55 AM 470 Views
It's under consideration. - 15/09/2009 11:50:47 PM 817 Views
I read a lot of it for my classes, so I read very little of it for leisure. - 15/09/2009 12:46:23 AM 1081 Views
As someone who read Ab Urbe Condita in Latin...the book you reference "delenda est". - 15/09/2009 05:04:05 AM 925 Views
It's infuriating, yes. *NM* - 15/09/2009 06:22:36 PM 432 Views
Mea culpa; the book in question is Zoch's Ancient Rome. - 15/09/2009 06:45:22 PM 852 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey - 15/09/2009 01:07:13 AM 990 Views
I did a survey about personal libraries, too... - 15/09/2009 05:01:12 AM 938 Views
great survey. - 15/09/2009 02:17:26 AM 1221 Views
Re: great survey. - 15/09/2009 04:56:50 AM 996 Views
Interesting questions! - 15/09/2009 07:20:05 AM 1115 Views
I'm not sure if it's a translation issue, but - 17/09/2009 03:10:49 PM 1003 Views
That's the English titel yes! - 18/09/2009 07:03:45 AM 1202 Views
Re: Non-Fiction survey - 15/09/2009 11:35:48 AM 1241 Views
Books on Napoleon.... - 15/09/2009 08:03:55 PM 944 Views
Narcissist. *NM* - 15/09/2009 08:21:44 PM 399 Views
David Chandler's The Campaigns of Napoleon is wonderful. *NM* - 17/09/2009 03:13:03 PM 391 Views
i like non-fiction! - 15/09/2009 09:40:40 PM 998 Views
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