History/Philosophy Books (general)
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By: Mary Hiers
This book addresses what makes each of us, and western societies collectively, what they are. Many modern cultural foundations are based on Greek and Roman philosophy. more...
The Duchess Who Wouldn't Sit Down
By: Melissa Howard
A humorous, cynical, and occasionally poignant look at the culture of hospitality and its effects on civilization throughout the ages. more...
Plato, Aristotle and other political thinkers might seem a bit musty, 'outdated' or just plain boring. Here are suggestions to help make reading them worthwhile! more...
By: Melissa Howard
A fascinating book that is for anyone who has ever read Little House on the Prairie and wondered why we don't see massive swarms of grasshoppers today. more...
How did people go on living in the dark days of the Holocaust? What sustained them, if anything? Personal answers to this are given in the moving diary of Etty Hillesum. more...
Historical Fiction You Can Taste
By: David Hornestay
Alfred Duggan and Cecelia Holland give history lessons that are relatively brief and down-to-earth, but never dull. more...
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