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Aug 16, 2022
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gaffer
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I have a goal to read a biography on each president, but unfortunately none
compare to Chernow and McCullough.
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I am re-listening to Chernow’s Washington. Such an incredible book. After that,
Sandstone Cougar
8/16/22 9:35pm
Not founders but Chernow's Grant bio is one of my all time favorites
jvr7
8/16/22 10:09pm
Is that: “The man who saved the Union”? Love that book on Grant.
(Private)
8/16/22 10:10pm
No, it's just called Grant
jvr7
8/16/22 10:13pm
Grant is excellent. I’ve read all of Chernow’s books and Grant is easily
Sandstone Cougar
8/16/22 10:23pm
Another good one was Titan - about John Rockefeller
GRCoug
8/16/22 10:46pm
Yeah, that is an excellent book.
Sandstone Cougar
8/16/22 11:00pm
Undaunted Courage is a great one to pair with Jefferson. Hamilton and 1776 are
gaffer
8/16/22 10:17pm
Thanks! I’ll have to pick that one up.
Sandstone Cougar
8/16/22 10:26pm
Oh and John Adams by David McCullough too
gaffer
8/16/22 10:19pm
Such a good book. That was the first great founding father biography I ever read
Sandstone Cougar
8/16/22 10:25pm
I have a goal to read a biography on each president, but unfortunately none
gaffer
8/16/22 10:33pm
It's true. Those 2 are top shelf. There are some great ones, though. I did this
Sandstone Cougar
8/16/22 11:09pm
You should also listen to Washington’s Crossing by David Hackett Fischer
GRCoug
8/16/22 10:45pm
Washington's Circle - David S. Heidler and Jeanne T. Heidler
BlueInfidel
8/16/22 11:45pm
Great list! Thanks!
Sandstone Cougar
8/17/22 12:35am
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