A Brief Pause for Winston Churchill
Almost everyone loves a good adventure story and nearly as many of us enjoy a great biography. For the past …
Almost everyone loves a good adventure story and nearly as many of us enjoy a great biography. For the past …
Few American presidents were as unknown to me as James Garfield before I started this journey through the best presidential …
After reading 121 biographies of the first 26 presidents, Theodore Roosevelt easily stands out as one of the most fascinating …
Candice Millard’s “The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey” is one of the most popular and well-loved books on …
My journey through the best presidential biographies has now consumed 780 days, the first 25 presidents, 107 biographies and almost …
Who would have guessed that a president of so little fame and so brief a tenure in the White House …
“Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President” by Candice Millard was published …
I have no idea whether James Garfield took part in Halloween festivities during his childhood in rural Ohio, but among the …