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How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football

Posted on June 10, 2011 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

John J. Miller talks about his book The Big Scrum on Reason TV.

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Lion of Liberty: Patrick Henry and the Call to a New Nation by Harlow Giles Unger

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

This book has helped me understand more about the political battles that were fought during the Continental and Confederation Congresses.

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The Great Fire of Rome by Stephen Dando-Collins

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

A fascinating look at ancient Rome and the power politics of the last days of the Caesar dynasty.

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Hitler's Master of the Dark Arts by Bill Yenne

Posted on April 12, 2011 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

When I think of pure Evil in this world, one of the groups of people that comes to mind is the Nazis.  This group of men and women took control of Germany and t...

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In the Mail: The Band that Played On

Posted on April 2, 2011 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

When Titanic collided with an iceberg at 23:40 on April 14th, the eight members of the band had already retired for the evening. Still, they put on overcoats an...

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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

There has been much praise written about this book - believe all of it.

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