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Justin Daniel

Justin Daniel

Tag: History

July 23, 2020Justin

The Story of Christianity: Volume 1: The Early Church to the Dawn of the Reformation, Justo Gonzalez

Justo Gonzalez is a not only a master historian, he is an expert storyteller. On the precipice of the entire history of Christianity, Gonzalez not only weaves narratives seamlessly to …

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January 14, 2020Justin

The Feud That Sparked the Renaissance: How Brunelleschi and Ghiberti Changed the Art World, Paul Robert Walker

I am a huge fan of the Renaissance. Granted, not enough to go to a Renaissance faire. Regardless, I have read a few books in the last year relating to …

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January 14, 2020Justin

A History of the World in 6 Glasses, Tom Standage

Here is a book that I can get behind. I love beverages. I love coffee, tea, wine, but not beer. I even enjoy an occasional coke. But to understand these …

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January 14, 2020Justin

The American Spirit: Who We Are and What We Stand For, David McCullough

David McCullough is an important figure in the occupational field of history. He is at the forefront of his craft as a historian, and his biographies and histories are listed …

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January 14, 2020Justin

After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam (2018), Lesley Hazleton

I read “After the Prophet” last year, but the book is so compelling that I had to read it again. Hazelton is truly a master story teller. I felt like …

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January 14, 2020Justin

The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land, Thomas Asbridge

The Crusades have often been a fascination of mine. There is so much to be unearthed in these conflicts, and they are sadly misrepresented in the mainstream media. There are …

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January 14, 2020Justin

The Clockwork Universe: Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World, Edward Dolnick

Edward Dolnick succeeds in his attempt to illustrate the history of the greatest minds of the 16th century: namely, Galileo, Kepler, Newton, and Lebnitz. What ensues is an incredible look …

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January 14, 2020Justin

Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II, Vicki Constantine Croke

The book is about a man named William (Billy) Williams (that isn’t a joke) who was an Englishman. He participated in World War I and after decided to see the …

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January 14, 2020Justin

A Little History of Philosophy, Nigel Warburton

I suppose this seems to be the year of philosophy and history for me. After reviewing Douglas Groothuis’, “Seven Sentences” and others, I’ve been bitten by the philosophy bug. I …

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January 14, 2020Justin

1920: The Year that Made the Decade Roar, Eric Burns

I am intrigued with the 1920s and I’ve always wanted to know more about them. Last year, I was really interested in World War I and I read several books …

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