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Currently reading (4)
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era by James M. McPherson
Wonderful Life: The Burgess Shale and the Nature of History by Stephen Jay Gould
Free Books for History Lovers: 400 Free, Downloadable History Books for You to Enjoy by Mike Caputo
Free Books for History Lovers: 400 Free, Downloadable History Books for You to Enjoy
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Mike Caputo
Strategy Six Pack (Illustrated): The Art of War, The Gallic Wars, Life of Charlemagne, The Prince, On War and Battle Studies by Niccolò Machiavelli, Charles Jean Jacques Joseph Ardant Du Picq, Carl von Clausewitz, Einhard, Gaius Julius Caesar, Sun Tzu
Strategy Six Pack (Illustrated): The Art of War, The Gallic Wars, Life of Charlemagne, The Prince, On War and Battle Studies
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Niccolò Machiavelli, Charles Jean Jacques Joseph Ardant Du Picq, Carl von Clausewitz, Einhard, Gaius Julius Caesar, Sun Tzu

Mainly reads nonfiction books that are informative, reflective, and emotional.

Typically chooses medium-paced books that are 300-499 pages long.

Read recently
Don't Give Up, Don't Give In: Lessons from an Extraordinary Life by David Rensin, Louis Zamperini
Fight: How Gen Z Is Channeling Their Fear and Passion to Save America by John Della Volpe
My Life: It's a Long Story by Willie Nelson
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen

To-Read Pile
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Means of Ascent: The Years of Lyndon Johnson II by Robert A. Caro
Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream by Buzz Bissinger
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance
The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany by Gwen Strauss

Challenges

2025 Reading Goal

39 books

26% (10 books)

2025 Pages Goal

15,900 pages

23% (10 books), 3,729 pages