Archive for the ‘History’ Category

Book Review: America: The Last Best Hope (Volume II)

Tuesday, September 4th, 2007

America: The Last Best Hope (Volume II)
By William J. Bennett

America: The Last Best Hope (Vol II) is a very good American history book by William Bennett. Vol II covers American history during the 20th century (from World War I up to the end of Reagan’s second term).
I enjoyed it for two (2) primary reasons:
First, being […]

Book Review: 1776

Wednesday, August 8th, 2007

1776
by David McCullough
This book describes the state of the American Revolution during the year 1776. In grammar / high school, you are only taught about the signing of the Declaration of Independence during that year. This book tells about the trials and tribulations that the Founding Fathers and the Continental Army went through. In particular, […]