Want to win a copy of this book? Find out how at the end of this review. Due to a separated shoulder and unhealthy addiction to Angry Birds I've had to put off my review of the text version of America the Story of Us. Well, I've finally beaten my addiction and can render...
In all of the chaos of the site migration and redesign I almost forgot about the book giveaway that I announced last week. So, without further ado, here are the winners of Dr. Paul Gregory's latest book Politics, Murder, and Love in Stalin's Kremlin: Rosigerante Robert...
Last week I reviewed the book Politics, Murder, and Love in Stalin's Kremlin, a book about the downfall of Nikolai Bukharin amid Stalin's Great Purge. It was an incredibly fascinating and insightful book, one that any history buff should read. In fact, I want you to read...
"The death of one man is a tragedy, the death of millions is a statistic." When you think of the Great Purge, you tend to think of the millions of faceless individuals who were imprisoned or executed for disagreeing with Joseph Stalin. We don't consider the tragedy involved...
Earlier this month, I listed 6 books that I would read before spring, one of which was Kurt Vonnegut's A Man Without A Country, which was the last book published before his death. I have to say, that it was an incredibly profound book that really makes me want to go back...
One of my goals for the new year is to read more. While it would be nice to read at Teddy Roosevelt's pace of one book per day, I'll be content to achieve one book per week. But, I have to start somewhere, so I am aiming for one book every two weeks. As such, the following...
I know what you're thinking. "I don't have an Amazon Kindle, this list is of no use to me!" Nothing could be further from the truth. With Christmas just around the corner, Santa may fill your stocking with Amazon's "most wished for product", but even if he doesn't, there...
