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Jan 19, 2021
10:08:26pm

JDBlue All-American

Killer Angels, Six Frigates, Destiny of the Republic, River of Doubt,

Shadow Divers, Fall of Giants are all history-related at a minimum.

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JDBlue

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Any book recommendations? I like history and non-fiction and fiction.

1/19/21 9:54pm

Dune

spugeddy24

1/19/21 9:54pm

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sunjieming

1/19/21 11:37pm

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sunjieming

1/19/21 11:39pm

The Grant book is great. Obviously the Hamilton and Washington Chernow bios

jkccoug

1/19/21 9:55pm

You’re parameters are ridiculously narrow, but we can try.

Zaphod

1/19/21 9:56pm

A Higher Call by Adam Makos

fldnstrm

1/19/21 9:56pm

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cvd6262

1/19/21 10:03pm

Excellent book

vegascougfan

1/19/21 11:12pm

Have you read the Rise of Theodore Roosevelt? Excellent bio of a phenomenal man

WorfoSAUR

1/19/21 9:57pm

Saints?

Hawk Talons

1/19/21 9:58pm

Where the Crawdads Sing.

1/19/21 9:59pm

The Nix; Shuggie Bain

1/19/21 10:00pm

Coolidge by Amity Shlaes

AZ Coug

1/19/21 10:00pm

Washington: A Life by Chernow

JamRock

1/19/21 10:02pm

Seriously, one of THE best biographies EVER written. It's amazing. His Grant bio is also exceptional.

BlueBlood94

1/19/21 10:08pm

I agree with this. It's an outstanding book.

Brutus216

1/19/21 10:10pm

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cvd6262

1/19/21 10:04pm

Killer Angels, Six Frigates, Destiny of the Republic, River of Doubt,

JDBlue

1/19/21 10:08pm

Anything by David McCollough....

Bonoman

1/19/21 10:10pm

Path Between the Seas. The Great Bridge. All fantastic

1/19/21 10:21pm

If you haven't read Band of Brothers, that's a must read.

Brutus216

1/19/21 10:11pm

Talking to Strangers, Malcolm Gladwell

jkccoug

1/19/21 10:12pm

Man's search for meaning by Viktor frankl

1/19/21 10:12pm

“All Creatures Great and Small” by James Herriot. I’d recommend all his books.

IntelCougar

1/19/21 10:13pm

Something comfortable about his books.

1/19/21 10:15pm

The worst hard time (Dustbowl)

1/19/21 10:14pm

Good to see what I was going to recommend already in your list. Do not remove the Grant one, keep it right there. It's

BlueBlood94

1/19/21 10:15pm

12 Rules for Life by Jordan Peterson

Oaktown12

1/19/21 10:16pm

Bloodlands

cougfanblue

1/19/21 10:18pm

Alone at Dawn

RIGAMORTIS

1/19/21 10:20pm

Nothing Like It in the World (about the transcontinental railroad). Undaunted Courage (Lewis and Clark). Seabiscuit.

1/19/21 10:22pm

For great historical fiction, try Patrick O'Brien's Aubrey-Maturin series.

1/19/21 10:23pm

Depends on what you want. I only have fiction recommendations, so here we go.

Linkcoug

1/19/21 10:50pm

Silk Roads by Peter Frankopan

1/19/21 11:01pm

Grant is excellent

GRCoug

1/19/21 11:05pm

American Radical - muslim undercover FBI agent infiltrating terrorist cells

sunjieming

1/19/21 11:40pm

Spillover

paulb

1/19/21 11:46pm

I’m reading Indestructible about PI “Pappy” Gunn in the Philippines during WWII.

1/20/21 3:38am

Last of the Breed by Louis L'Amour (non-western fiction)

Fdnman

1/20/21 8:01am

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