Book Reviews & Essays
Review of: Habsburgs on the Rio Grande: The Rise and Fall of the Second Mexican Empire, by Raymond Jonas
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog, www.regarp.com
Review of: Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus, by Rick Perlstein
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog, www.regarp.com
Review of: The City and Its Uncertain Walls, by Haruki Murakami
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog, www.regarp.com
Review of: Decade of Disunion: How Massachusetts and South Carolina Led the Way to Civil War, 1849-1861, by Robert W. Merry
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog, www.regarp.com
Review of: The Rise and Fall of the Second American Republic: Reconstruction, 1860-1920, by Manisha Sinha
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog, www.regarp.com
Review of: Nuclear War: A Scenario, by Annie Jacobsen
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog, www.regarp.com
Review of: The President and the Assassin: McKinley, Terror, and Empire at the Dawn of the American Century, by Scott Miller
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog, www.regarp.com
Review of: American Civil Wars: A Continental History, 1850-1873, by Alan Taylor
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog, www.regarp.com
Review of: Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life, by Elizabeth D. Leonard
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog, www.regarp.com
Review of: Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President, by Candice Millard
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog
Review of: Brought Forth on This Continent: Abraham Lincoln and American Immigration, by Harold Holzer
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog
Review of: To Hell and Back: Europe 1914-1949, by Ian Kershaw
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog
Review of: On Tyranny (Graphic Edition): Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century,
by Timothy Snyder, Illustrated by Nora Krug
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog
Review of: The Saddest Words: William Faulkner's Civil War, by Michael Gorra
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog
Review of: The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History, by Serhii Plokhy
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog
Review of: Ota Benga: The Pygmy in the Zoo, by Phillips Verner Bradford & Harvey Blume
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog
Review of: The Children of Athena: Greek Intellectuals in the Age of Rome: 150 BC-400 AD, by Charles Freeman
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog
Review of: The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America, by Timothy Snyder
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog
Review of: Charlie Chaplin vs. America: When Art, Sex, and Politics Collided, by Scott Eyman
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog
Review of: The Calculus of Violence: How Americans Fought the Civil War, by Aaron Sheehan-Dean
Reviewed by Stan Prager, Regarp Book Blog
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