1776 And Thereabouts
The more I look the more holes I find in my blanket of knowledge about stuff that came before I did. Just finished Gordon S. Wood’s “The American Revolution.” A useful primer from the rare historian who writes from authority and with lucidity. The only problem: the reading list must grow longer still.
This post was added on Friday, April 25, 2008 by Tom Swift at 22:05 and is filed under Rough Drafts.
Chief Bender's Burden won the 2009 Seymour Medal, which recognizes the year's best work of baseball history.
