John Adams by David McCullough Publisher: Simon & Schuster; 1st Touchstone edition (September 3, 2002) ISBN-10: 0743223136 ISBN-13: 978-0743223133 This book is the Pulitzer Prize wining story of the forgotten founding father – John Adams – the 2nd President of the United States. David McCullough … Continue reading →
The Great Bridge The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge by David McCullough Publisher: Simon & Schuster; (January 12, 1983) ISBN-10: 067145711X ISBN-13: 978-0671457112 This is the story of the building of the Brooklyn Bridge by John Augustus Roeblings and Washington … Continue reading →
Truman by David McCullough Publisher: Simon & Schuster (June 14, 1993) ISBN-10: 0671869205 ISBN-13: 978-0671869205 Truman was a compromise candidate for vice president and then became president after Roosevelt’s death 12 weeks into his fourth term. During his term, he dropped the atomic bomb, Defeated the Communists … Continue reading →
The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914 By David McCullough Publisher: Simon & Schuster; (October 15, 1978) ISBN-10: 0671244094 ISBN-13: 978-0671244095 We recently went on a Disney Cruise through the Panama Canal and realized I had not published a review of this great history of the building of … Continue reading →