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  The 5000 Year Leap: The 28 Great Ideas That Changed the World

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  • If one doesn't know what it means to be free in America, this book will teach you.
  • I remember going through school and learning about American history and the writing of the Constitution, but I never felt like I had a feel for the language or the principles upon which that great...
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  • If you believe in miracles, clap your hands
  • Please look closely at the title of this book: "A MIRACLE which changed the world." The very first item in the book (before any preface or introduction) is a short essay on "The Miracle at...
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  • It is time for a miracle
  • Our country is in for a serious Depression, a real financial funk.
    
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Bringing Chicago circa 1893 to vivid life, Erik Larson's spellbinding bestseller intertwines the true tale of two... more

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  The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America

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  • glowing
  • No spoilers. I am a voracious reader, with many years of reading behind me. This is one of the 5 best books I've read. It was in my top ten tentatively by page 40 or so. If the first 20 pages...
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  • I couldn't get into it but am determined to try again.
  • First Sentence: The date was April 14, 1912, a sinister day in maritime history, but of course, the man in suite 63-65, shelter deck C, did not yet know it.
    
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  • Eerie moments in time
  • A bit plodding and filler, but all in all a decent read. Amazing story about the dark secrets within human nature and its close proximity to the naive. Be careful around those who seem properly...
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Jon Krakauer?s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. He now... more

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  Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith

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  • RIP Brenda and Erica
  • Jon K says is took 3 years to research this book and 1
    year to write it. This is a good book but I found it a little
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  • Posted:Sep-29-2009

  • Oversimplification, which haunts many journalistic formats, has no place in a book
  • If you don't like Mormons you'll enjoy the book, but if you want to understand them, look elsewhere. As a religious studies major I was dissapointed, expecting a frank impartial look at Mormons...
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  • Posted:Jul-01-2009

  • Great story telling, lousy history.
  • First of all, I enjoyed reading this book. It was an easy read and I had trouble putting it down which to me is the signs of a good author. The problem I had was the history of Mormonism was quite...
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Nechama Tec tells the story of the largest armed rescue operation of Jews by Jews in World War II. Arguing that the... more

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  Defiance: The Bielski Partisans

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  • Posted:Feb-02-2009

  • If you have patience
  • The story is incredible. However, it is written very poorly and the author repeats things to many times.
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  • Posted:Jan-30-2009

  • Exellent, must read.
  • Just saw the movie for the second time, loved it, a must see.
    liked the book also, the details are amazing, not impressed with Tec's writing style, to me it was static in it's flow, but the...
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  • Riveting Story
  • This was among the six books my dad loaned me recently. It's about time there is a book about Jews saving other Jews! This book is a deep and thorough study of the partisans who have managed to...
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  Horse Soldiers: The Extraordinary Story of a Band of US Soldiers Who Rode to Victory in Afghanistan

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  • Posted:Aug-11-2009

  • Tales of Great Bravery and Adaptability Told in a Convoluted Fashion
  • "Then Moses called to Joshua and said to him in the sight of all Israel, 'Be strong and courageous, for you shall go with this people into the land which the LORD has sworn to their fathers to give...
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  • Posted:Aug-04-2009

  • Poorly Written, not worth the money.
  • I had hoped this book would be good, as it has a great subject matter. The writing was poor, I had expected more. I don't often leave negative reviews but this book was not worth the money.
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In his runaway bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel, Jared Diamond brilliantly examined the circumstances that allowed... more

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  Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed

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  • Good review of many historical societies
  • Is civilization, as we know it today, invincible? Considering human existence since the beginning, it's a tough call to say how long we'll survive. On the other hand, it is feasible to review past...
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  • Posted:Nov-30-2008

  • Diamond collapsed after "Guns, Germs, and Steel"
  • I loved the first half of the author's "Guns, Germs, and Steel". So I bought this book. Unfortunately this book is just awful.(However, if you especially liked the second half of that book, you are...
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  • Posted:Aug-26-2008

  • Obvious pluses and not so obvious minuses
  • Jared Diamond has a gift for explaining complex phenomena to the average person in a way that is captivating and digestible. In this book, he tackles a topic (the collapse of societies) that is...
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Known for its lively, clear prose as well as its scholarly research, A People's History of the United States is the... more

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  People's History of the United States: 1492 to Present (P.S.)

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  • Posted:Sep-27-2009

  • Wish I had been exposed to this much earlier!
  • I enjoyed this book as much for the perspective that it is told from as I did reading the normally buried individual accounts, stories, testimonies and exposes of marginalized heroes that Dr. Zinn...
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  • Unfortunate Indoctrination
  • I could write volumes about this book, and for that matter every other Howard Zinn book I have ever read.
    
    Ask yourself, why does this book always sell well? Answer, because every...
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  • Posted:Jul-03-2008

  • A political, not a cultural, history
  • Professor Zinn definitely fills a need--a well-documented political history of the United States from the point-of-view of those who work to move this country nearer to a realization of the...
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Advance Praise for Fred Kaplan's 1959: The Year Everything Changed "An engrossing story about not just where... more

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  1959: The Year Everything Changed

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  • 1959 Was a Good Year to Make a Change...a Very Big Change
  • 1959 is certainly a worthy subject for a book, but I have to admit a bias...that was the year I was born. However, I will not lay claim to Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Fred Kaplan's subtitle,...
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  • Not Totally Accurate
  • I saw this author on CSPAN2 BookTV this afternoon. I only heard a small part of his talk but I heard enough to know he does not have all his facts straight.
    
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Margaret MacMillan, an acclaimed historian and "great storyteller" (The New York Review of Books), explores here the... more

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  Dangerous Games: The Uses and Abuses of History (Modern Library Chronicles)

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  • Great read on the historical situation
  • MacMillan's call for historians to take back the discipline of writing and thinking about history is a welcome sight. For my own part, I'd have liked to have seen a bit more history in the work,...
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  • The View of History from the Seminar Room
  • The content of the book is flat and one-dimensional. First, only political history of the 20th century is considered. There is no consideration of the use of the history of science or the history...
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As good a rifle company as any in the world, Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, U.S. Army, kept getting the tough... more

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  Band of Brothers : E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest

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  • Posted:Sep-21-2009

  • Miniseries vs. Book
  • This may be the first time I enjoyed the movie (the HBO miniseries) more than the book. "Band of Brothers" is a very straightforward record drawn from personal accounts from the paratroopers of E...
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  • Posted:Jan-17-2009

  • For the love of god don't read this book!!!
  • Stay away from ambrose and his terrible books, he paints a poor and incomplete picture of WW2, he is biased (IE in DDay he never once interveiwed a Troop Carrier pilot and painted them as cowards),...
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  • A disappointment from a talented author
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  The Story of the World: History for the Classical Child: Volume 1: Ancient Times: From the...

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  • A good idea not so well executed
  • As another reviewer noted "Many things are presented as facts that are actually storytelling". Among other noted inaccuracies, the author offers up bible stories as "history". Other readers might...
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  • Great book for all ages
  • I bought this book for my 14 year old daughter. I was a little bit concerned that it might be to elementary for her, but I was pleasantly surprised. While it is written in a very clear,...
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  • Not for all ages
  • I homeschooled our older daughter for six years back in the Dark Ages (the mid 90's). We switched over to learning about history chronologically, a relatively "new" idea then,after being convinced...
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  A Better War: The Unexamined Victories and Final Tragedy of America's Last Years in Vietnam

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  • Simply the truth.
  • Thanks to Lewis Sorley. This is an objective history. The truth is very difficult to bear. God bless the men and women who fought for the Republic of South Vietnam.
    
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  • Good But Overrated
  • I noted from the book's jacket that: "There was a moment when the United States had the Vietnam War wrapped up, writes military historian Lewis Sorley (biographer of two Vietnam-era U.S. Army...
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  • Old wine in a new bottle
  • Using new evidence from the Abrams papers, but failing to examine massive recent declassifications of Nixon's and others' papers and tapes, including Soviet, Chinese, and Vietnamese documents and...
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  Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943

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  • A Magnificent Study of the Battle
  • Antony Beevor's "Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942-1943" is simply a wonderful look at one of the most important and horrendous battles of the Second World War. Beevor illustrates the obvious...
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  • An adequate introduction to Stalingrad...
  • If you've never read anything on this battle before this, you will get just about everything you need to know from beginning to end in exacting detail. The only problem is there isn't enough...
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  • Tasteless pro-German account of the battle
  • Typical Beevor. This book reads more like an excuse to recount tales of Soviet brutality than a serious attempt at a history of the most important battle of the 20th Century and the bloodiest...
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  Path Between The Seas : The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914

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  • Very thorough, a full historical account of the canal
  • I became interested in the canal after watching a program on History Channel. This book did not disappoint. It covered the full gamut, from the earliest efforts by the French to the final...
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  • Boring
  • Very factual but exteeeeeeeeemly boring and wordy. I read it before going through the cannal and it helped me greatly to enjoy the trip, but it could be 1/4 the size and still do the job.
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  • Good Narrative
  • A story like this one is invariably told along two narrative lines: technology and political economy. The first is the how what when where, the second is who and why. That's an...
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  The Great Waves of Change: Navigating the Difficult Times Ahead

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  • A New Message of Hope
  • While the Great Waves of Change portend a difficult road ahead for humanity, the book also indicates that these conditions will present the Human Family with real opportunities as well.
    
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  Salt: A World History

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  • A superb history of an essential commodity
  • Salt comes from the only family of rocks eaten by humans. Chloride is essentisal for digestion and respiration. Sodium, which the body, we learn, cannot manufacture, is necessary for the body to to...
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  • flawed but fascinating
  • "Salt: A World History" is exactly what the title advertises: stories about the production, trade, and use of salt from our earliest archaeological and written records through to modern times.
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  • Reads like someone's lame thesis
  • Man, this didn't work at all for me. Here's why:
    
    - It zipped past the ancient history (which is what I like) and spent most of its time on European and (white) American history (which I...
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Coming in Summer 2009, the major motion picture from Universal Studios ?ludicrously entertaining? (Time), Public... more

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  Public Enemies: America's Greatest Crime Wave and the Birth of the FBI, 1933-34

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  • A very good, and informative, book
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  Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies

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  • How to win a Pulitzer.
  • Apparently, if you can put together a couple of hundred pages arguing all races of people are equal, awards committees all over the globe are going to be tripping over themselves to give you a...
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  • Mis information aboutr crops
  • I've read some of the negative reviews and would like to say something about a repeating assertion that the Incas only had two crops, potatos and maize (corn). The Incas cultivated around seventy...
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  • Evil white men make the world a better place for everyone
  • This poor pampered professor while struggling at his work strolling along a beach in New Guinea is posed the question as to why Eurasian cultures have succeeded with technological developments but...
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