History

2026

• Sep 8 My Father’s Space Age

Note: The blog had no new posts from 2013 to 2025.

2011

• Mar 24 Review: “Genghis Khan, Modern Man” by Jack Weatherford
• Jan 17 Decision-Making in the American Revolutionary War
• Jan 11 Review: “Washington’s Crossing” by David Hackett Fischer

2010

• Nov 14 Ham the Astrochimp
• Sep 23 America the Start-Up
• Jun 27 Charter Cities
• May 16 Review: “Dirt” by David Montgomery
• Feb 6 Review: “A History of the World in 6 Glasses” by Tom Standage
• Jan 5 Review: “Invictus” by John Carlin

2009

• Oct 22 Review: “Chasing the Flame” by Samantha Power
• Sep 12 The Good Old Days, Inflation-Adjusted
• Sep 6 Review: “The Great Siege: Malta 1565” by Ernle Bradford
• Aug 29 1919 Penny
• Apr 25 Review: “100 Years of Change” by George Friedman

2007

• Dec 28 Review: “The Genius of America” by Eric Lane and Michael Oreskes
• Aug 6 Highway Exit Numbers: When Simple Was Too Simple
• May 28 Issues, Character, and Tuchman’s “The March of Folly”
• Mar 5 A Reminder from Buffalo, NY, Circa 1886