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The Great Railroad Revolution: The History of Trains in America by Christian Wolmar

The Great Railroad Revolution: The History of Trains in America

Christian Wolmar

397 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0manish251097's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Empire: The Rise and Demise of the British World Order and the lessons for global power by Niall Ferguson

Empire: The Rise and Demise of the British World Order and the lessons for global power

Niall Ferguson

351 pages • first pub 2002 (editions) user-added

3.5manish251097's review
nonfiction history
The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man by Jonas Jonasson

The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man

The Hundred-Year-Old Man #2

Jonas Jonasson

434 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

2.5manish251097's review
fiction contemporary adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
Clive of India: The Life and Death of a British Emperor by Robert Harvey

Clive of India: The Life and Death of a British Emperor

Robert Harvey

406 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0manish251097's review
nonfiction biography history adventurous slow-paced
American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House by Jon Meacham

American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House

Jon Meacham

483 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

4.5manish251097's review
nonfiction biography history informative reflective slow-paced
The Spirit of America: Words of Advice from the Founders in Stories, Letters, Poems, and Speeches by William J. Bennett

The Spirit of America: Words of Advice from the Founders in Stories, Letters, Poems, and Speeches

William J. Bennett

432 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0manish251097's review
fiction history politics challenging informative reflective medium-paced
John Quincy Adams: American Visionary by Fred Kaplan

John Quincy Adams: American Visionary

Fred Kaplan

672 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

4.5manish251097's review
nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
James Monroe: The Quest for National Identity by Harry Ammon

James Monroe: The Quest for National Identity

Bibliographies of the Presidents of the United States

Harry Ammon

706 pages • missing pub info (editions)

3.5manish251097's review
nonfiction autobiography biography history politics informative reflective slow-paced
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin, Lewis Gaston Leary

The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin, Lewis Gaston Leary

240 pages • first pub 1791 (editions)

5.0manish251097's review
nonfiction autobiography informative inspiring reflective slow-paced
James Madison: A Life Reconsidered by Lynne Cheney

James Madison: A Life Reconsidered

Lynne Cheney

592 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0manish251097's review
nonfiction biography history informative reflective medium-paced