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April 2, 2022

Review: The Passage of Power, Robert A. Caro

Rating: 6 out of 5 Mr Caro’s next instalment in the Years of Lyndon Johnson is spectacular. The powerful master of the Senate, as…

March 7, 2022

Review: The Korean War, Max Hastings

Rating: 3 out of 5 Not knowing much about the Korean War, I thought this would be a good way to educate myself and,…

January 20, 2022

Arvustus: Sama hästi kui venelaste maa, Kaarel Piirimäe

Hinnang: 3 / 5 Hr Piirimäe doktoritöö, mis on siin avaldatud, on küll mastaapne ja huvitav, kuid minu jaoks oli midagi puudu. Kuna tegu…

January 10, 2022

Review: Master of the Senate, Robert A. Caro

Rating: 6 out of 5 Every now and then, a book comes by that strikes the reader on every level. Once again, the next…

July 25, 2021

Review: Empire of the Summer Moon, S.C. Gwynne

Rating: 3 out of 5 Parts of this book were really good, such as the author’s extensive description of early Texas Rangers and how…

June 22, 2021

Review: Means of Ascent, Robert A. Caro

Rating: 5.5 out of 5 This book… I have rarely been as involved in the story as I was in the gigantic combat between…

May 14, 2021

Review: The Path to Power, Robert A. Caro

Rating: 5 out of 5 Before I started this book, I didn’t have the first clue about Lyndon B. Johnson, and I hadn’t been…

March 3, 2021

Review: The Americas In The Revolutionary Era, Marshall C. Eakin

Rating: 3 out of 5 This was a solid overview of all of the American revolutions—and this is where I went astray—but it doesn’t…

December 13, 2020

Review: Emerson, Thoreau, and the Transcendentalist Movement, Ashton Nichols

Rating: 4 out of 5 I’m not in two minds after finishing this book—but I can’t deny that when I started it sounded a…

October 14, 2020

Fort Ticonderoga

Ticonderoga has a name which might be difficult to remember at first, but once it’s in a mind it’s also unlikely to be forgotten….

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