Book Review: Adventures of an American Girl in Victorian London
History is always fascinated me. I love to look into other worlds and other times to see how people dealt with the day to day. Recently, Bernadette and I have… Read more »
Category: History
Book Review: Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
How is it that one civilization advances to the point of putting a man on the moon and another civilization is still using stone tools? Jared Diamond has provided the… Read more »
Book Review: Black ’41: The West Point Class of 1941 and the American Triumph in World War II
In 1991, Bill Yenne published Black ’41: The West Point Class of 1941 and the American Triumph in World War II. This book recognizes the accomplishments of the West Point… Read more »
Book Review: My Life in France
Warning! Read this book at your own risk. My Life in France* will make you fat. Julia Child and Alex Prud’homme have written a wonderful memoir of Julia Child’s journey… Read more »
Book Review: Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne From Normandy to Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest
One of the benefits of my job is that I get a week and a half off over the Christmas holiday. During these extended breaks, I sit down and watch… Read more »