
So here's my list. I suggest all of you infidels pick up these books and read them.
My Reading List:
Currently Reading:
Revolutionary Characters : What Made the Founders Different
By: Gordon S. Wood
Waiting for Snow in Havana : Confessions of a Cuban Boy
By: Carlos Eire
Mere Christianity
By: C. S. Lewis
Read
History:
American Gospel : God, the Founding Fathers, and the Making of a Nation
By: Jon Meacham
His Excellency: George Washington
By: Joseph J. Ellis
Alexander Hamilton
By: Ron Chernow
Team of Rivals : The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
John Adams
By: David McCullough
1776
By: David McCullough
Truman
By: David McCullough
10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America (History Channel Presents)
By: Steven M. Gillon
The Everglades: River of Grass
By: Marjory Stoneman Douglas
Fidel: Hollywood's Favorite Tyrant
By: Humberto Fontova
Popular Culture
Chronicles, Vol. 1 By: Bob Dylan
I'm Just Getting Started: Baseball's Best Storyteller on Old School Baseball, Defying the Odds, and Good Cigars
By: Jack McKeon, Kevin Kernan
And They All Sang: Adventures of an Eclectic Disc Jockey
By: Studs Terkel
Bono: In Conversation with Michka Assayas
Here, There and Everywhere
By: Geoff Emerick
Rednecks and Bluenecks: The Politics of Country Music
By: Chris Willman
Read Excerpts Only:
Lincoln: Speeches and Writings : Volume 2: 1859-1865 (Library of America)
By: Abraham Lincoln
Nor Is It over Yet: Florida in the Era of Reconstruction, 1863-1877 by Shofner
The Adams-Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence Between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John Adams
James Madison: Writings : Writings 1772-1836
By: James Madison
The Debate on the Constitution : Federalist and Antifederalist Speeches, Articles, and Letters During the Struggle over Ratification : Part One
By: Bernard Bailyn (Editor)
Not Yet Read:
History/Bio/Politics
Benjamin Franklin : An American Life, Walter Isaacson
The Life of Neil A. Armstrong
By: James R. Hansen
A General's Life
By: Omar N. Bradley
Theodore Rex
By: Edmund Morris
Strategery: How George W. Bush Is Defeating Terrorists, Outwitting Democrats, and Confounding the Mainstream Media
By: Bill Sammon
Take It Back : Our Party, Our Country, Our Future
By: James Carville, Paul Begala
Tolkien and C.S. Lewis: The Gift of Friendship
By: Colin Duriez
Philosophy
Memory and Identity : Conversations at the Dawn of a Millennium
By: Pope John Paul II
Novels:
The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana
By: Umberto Eco, Geoffrey Brock (Translator)
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PS: My photo is of Cocoa Beach on a stormy early morning.
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