Tag Archives: 'columbus'

• Pre-Columbia

  Charles Mann’s 1491 is certainly engrossing. I am more than three-fourths done, but I may not have the time to appropriately digest the whole thing and spew my thoughts on this blog.1 The book can easily be considered required reading for, say, college courses on American history or even high school AP history courses, but [...]

• Currently Reading

  Looking through my bookshelf, I’ve discovered all I have left really are heady books.1 I’ve been purchasing books at a quicker pace the last few months on Amazon to build up some sort of a backlog, and none of them are “quick reads” so to speak. I have always had an interest in what happened [...]