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To: MplsSteve

“Empire of the Summer Moon,” by S.C. Gwynne
“Essays of Lord Acton, Vol. II,” ed. by J. Rufus Fears
and on CD, “Ghost Soldiers,” by Hampton Sides


15 posted on 07/07/2011 1:05:56 PM PDT by Tax-chick ("This is a revolution, damn it! We're going to have to offend somebody!" ~ John Adams)
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To: Tax-chick

I could not put down “Empire of the Summer Moon”. Easily my favorite Indian read; plus no white guilt. The author bought history alive; I felt I was on the Southern plains riding with the Commanche or the Texas Ranger.


190 posted on 07/09/2011 11:11:36 AM PDT by Archie Bunker on steroids (The fear of the lord is the beginning of wisdom (Psalm 111:10))
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