Archive for April, 2016
Jefferson’s America
Julie Fenster’s new book Jefferson’s America fills very interesting niche in early American history. Everyone with even a smattering of American history education knows of the Louisiana Purchase and the exploits of Lewis & Clark. What Fenster does in her book, is to fill in this era with details largely lost in a typical American […]
Posted: April 26th, 2016 under Books.
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The Great Influenza
The Great Influenza is definitely a book that has some surprises for the reader. Certainly the book provides a detailed history of the world’s worst pandemic. It clearly describes the spread of the disease worldwide including its multiple waves. There is a concise clinical description of the virus and an excellent discussion of its unique […]
Posted: April 25th, 2016 under Books.
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