Thomas Chatterton Williams: Wrestling with Race and Culture Part Two
Even if you disagree with him, I think anyone interested in this most difficult of topics would find Williams' thoughts and experiences interesting but it is co...
Tag: France
The Sun King Conspiracy by Yves Jego and Denis Lepee
The Sun King Conspiracy by Yves Jego and Denis Lepee is an intriguing look at the time of Louis XIV of France. Here is a brief summary of the book: Cardinal Maz...
The Massacre: The Life and Death of the Paris Commune by John Merriman
Somewhere my former European and World History teachers are rolling their eyes because I did not remember learning about the Paris uprising of 1871. John Merrim...
Fairy Tale (Mont Saint Michel)
Another gorgeous photo by İlhan Eroglu.
Waterloo: The History of Four Days, Three Armies, and Three Battles by Bernard Cornwell
Although Cornwell is known for his fiction writing, he shines in this latest endeavor in historical writing. He is one of the best writers that I know in descri...