rivkat: Dean reading (dean reading)
( Aug. 30th, 2024 02:51 pm)
Adam Higgenbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Spaceminute by minute )
Alison Arngrim, Confessions of a Prairie Bitch: How I Survived Nellie Oleson and Learned to Love Being Hatedabuse and survival )
Jonathan Haslam, The Spectre of War: International Communism and the Origins of World War IIpropping up fascism to fight Reds )
Into the Desert: Reflections on the Gulf War, ed. Jeffrey A. Engel: was it a good war? )
Andrew M. Wehrman, The Contagion of Liberty: The Politics of Smallpox in the American Revolutionrecommended: inoculation is different from vaccination )
David Bellos & Alexandre Montagu, Who Owns This Sentence?: A History of Copyrights and Wrongsa skeptical history )
Monica Hesse, American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Landtrue crime )
Mark A. Noll, The Civil War as a Theological CrisisChristianity and the Civil War )
Henry Reynolds, Why Weren't We Told?Australian history )
Tony Judt, Reappraisals: Reflections on the Forgotten 20th CenturyEssay collection )
Vaclav Smil, Invention and Innovation: A Brief History of Hype and Failureagainst survivor bias )
Sarah Chayes, The Punishment of VirtueUS mistakes in Afghanistan )
Karen E. Fields & Barbara J. Fields, Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life: actively creating racism )
Marjoleine Kars, Blood on the River: A Chronicle of Mutiny and Freedom on the Wild Coasthistory of a rebellion )
Bruce H. Franklin, Most Important Fish in the Seahave some more depressing reads! )
Susan Stranahan et al., Fukushima: The Story of a Nuclear Disasternope, not getting better )
Lauren Benton, They Called It Peacewho defines war? )
Benjamin C. Waterhouse, One Day I'll Work for Myself: The Dream and Delusion That Conquered Americaa self-employed man has a fool for an employer )
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