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‘Maya to Aztec: Ancient Mesoamerica Revealed’ by Edwin Barnhart

Archaeology, aztec, Edwin Barnhart, History, maya, Maya to Aztec: Ancient Mesoamerica Revealed, nonfiction, Review, the great courses

‘Descartes in 90 Minutes’ by Paul Strathern

90 Minutes, biography, Descartes in 90 Minutes, History, nonfiction, Paul Strathern, Philosophy, Review

‘SPQR’ Book Review

Mount Readmore Book Review, 2018 114/200 SPQR by Mary Beard Hardback Edition Finished on 7/11/2018 Goodreads Description: In SPQR, an instant classic, … More

Ancient History, History, History Book, Mary Beard, Military History, Mount Readmore, Mt. Readmore, nonfiction, Readmore, Review, Rome, SPQR

‘A History of Ancient Rome’ by Frances Titchener

Mount Readmore Book Review 2018, 130/200 Audiobook Edition Finished on 8/30/2018 Goodreads Genres: History, Rome, Nonfiction

History, modern scholar, nonfiction, Review, Rome

‘The Celts’ Book Review

Mount Readmore Book Review, 2018 102/200 The Celts by Barry Cunliffe Paperback Edition Finished on 6/21/2018 Goodreads Description: Savage and bloodthirsty, … More

Ancient History, Archaeology, Barry Cunliffe, celts, History, Mount Readmore, Mt. Readmore, nonfiction, Readmore, Review, The Celts

‘Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs’ Book Review

Mount Readmore Book Review, 2018 96/200 Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs by Barbara Mertz, Elizabeth Peters Hardback Edition Finished on 6/17/2018 Goodreads … More

Africa, Amelia Peabody, Ancient History, Archaeology, Barbara Mertz, Egypt, Elizabeth Peters, History, History Book, Mount Readmore, Mt. Readmore, nonfiction, Readmore, Review, Temples Tombs and Hieroglyphs: A popular History of Ancient Egypt

‘Doctors: The History  of Scientific Medicine Revealed Through Biography’ Book Review

My review of ‘Doctors’ by Sherwin Nuland

biography, Doctors: The History of Scientific Medicine Revealed Through Biography, Great Courses, History, Medicine, Mount Readmore, Mt. Readmore, nonfiction, Readmore, Review, science, Sherwin B. Nuland

‘Elements of Jazz: From Cakewalks to Fusion’ Book Review

My lecture review of ‘Elements of Jazz’ by Bill Messenger

Africa, Black History, History, Mount Readmore, Mt. Readmore, Music, nonfiction, Readmore, Review

‘The Defining Moment: FDR’s Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope’ Book Review

My book review of ‘The Defining Moment’ by Jonathan Alter

Americana, biography, History, Jonathan Alter, Mount Readmore, Mt. Readmore, nonfiction, politics, Readmore, Review, The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope

‘Food: A Cultural Culinary History’ Book Review

My book review for ‘Food: A Cultural Culinary History’ by Ken Albala

Colonialism, Food, Food: A Cultural Culinary History, History, Ken Albala, Mount Readmore, Mt. Readmore, nonfiction, Readmore, Review

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