Life is like the Brooklyn Bridge: <b>David McCullough</b> at the <b>...</b>

David McCullough, author of great histories like Mornings on Horseback and 1776, delivered the key commencement address to graduates of the University of Utah this spring. His comments from which the excerpt above was taken, ...

Source: http://timpanogos.wordpress.com/2009/06/01/life-is-like-the-brooklyn-bridge-david-mccullough-at-the-university-of-utah/

Tanzanite&#39;s Shelf and Stuff: John Adams by <b>David McCullough</b>

David McCullough attempts to rectify this in his sweeping 2001 biography of the man who played a larger part in the American Revolution and its aftermath then he is generally given credit for. Adams was born into a simple merchant ...

Source: http://shelfandstuff.blogspot.com/2009/06/john-adams-by-david-mccullough.html

Historic Districts Council Newsstand » Blog Archive » Bridge Over <b>...</b>

In a heroic battle cry to prevent its demise, renowned historian, lecturer and two time Pulitzer Prize winning author David McCullough speaks out against the very threat that seeks to destroy this national treasure in a 4 minute video ...

Source: http://hdc.org/blog/2009/04/13/bridge-over-troubled-water-david-mccullough-fights-to-save-the-life-of-the-brooklyn-bridge-in-exclusive-film-short/

John Adams Part 2 <b>David Mccullough</b> Cd

Full list of candidates standing in the election for the European parliament in the 12 UK government regions. He actually john adams part 2 david mccullough cd will sit and watch the whole DVD. has insinuated, a failu.

Source: http://partrobert80.dyndns.org/john-adams-part-2-david-mccullough-cd/

Book Review: 1776 by <b>David McCullough</b> - Blogcritics Books

In this stirring book, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with General George Washington in the year of the Declaration of Independence -- when the whole American . ...

Source: http://blogcritics.org/books/article/book-review-1776-by-david-mccullough/

Running With Blue Sponge: New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #198

... Christopher by Allison Burnett; Dry by Augusten Burroughs; Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry; Misery by Stephen King; She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb; The Hotel New Hampshire by John Irving; Truman by David McCullough ...

Source: http://www.runningwithbluesponge.com/2009/06/new-yorker-cartoon-caption-contest-198.html

backpacking tentsbad » Backpacking In Asia: backpacking Asia june <b>...</b>

David McCullough: Would Love be Mine Again?. My Name is Leiababe - Post Backpacking Asia. | Backpacking Phnom Penh Cambodia, Tuol Sleng, K. Underground fencing to jail your Pet In backpacking Asia june 09 onward, unequalled - B. ...

Source: http://backpackingtentsbad.walrusclub.com/2009/06/21/backpacking-in-asia-backpacking-asia-june-09-ahead-at-grasp-oneself-backpackers-forum/

Dreams and musings from the dark side of the moon: John Adams on age

From John Adams by David McCullough, in a passage about a possible Adams candidacy for US president: When [Abigail] reminded [John] that he was sixty years old, he replied, "If I were near I would soon convince you that I am not above ...

Source: http://slywy.blogspot.com/2009/06/john-adams-on-age.html

Press Conf. April 28 - <b>David McCullough</b> on Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Press Conf. April 28 - David McCullough. ... Click this icon to see all public photos and videos tagged with David McCullough David McCullough · Click this icon to see all public photos and videos tagged with Dock Street Dock Street ...

Source: http://www.flickr.com/photos/masnyc/3485587493/

Blu-Ray Review: HBO Brings Home Best Two Mini-Series of 2008 in HD

Exclusive new interactive Blu-Ray features include “Facts Are Stubborn Things: An Exclusive Onscreen Historical Guide” and “Who's Who in History: Interactive Biographies”. Additional bonus features include “David McCullough: Painting ...

Source: http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/news/7956/blu-ray-review-hbo-brings-home-best-two-mini-series-of-2008-in-hd

<b>David McCullough</b>, Pulitzer Prize Winning Author, To Be <b>...</b>

David McCullough On May 16, 2009, prolific writer and historian David McCullough will speak at the 87th Eastern Nazarene College commencement exercises. The event begins at 2:30 p.m. and is held on the college's front lawn. ...

Source: http://www.enc.edu/news/2009/commencement-speaker-2009.html

Council Approves Dumbo Tower Near Brooklyn Bridge - City Room Blog <b>...</b>

The City Council voted to approve a developer's plans to build a controversial skyscraper project steps from the Brooklyn Bridge that drew critics as prominent as the historian David McCullough and the documentary filmmaker Ken Burns. ...

Source: http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/06/10/council-approves-dumbo-tower-near-brooklyn-bridge/

MormonTimes - <b>David McCullough</b> visits Church History Library

MormonTimes.com - LDS news and information for and about members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Source: http://www.mormontimes.com/studies_doctrine/church_history/?id=7826

David McCullough commented on the group &#39;Photographers&#39;

David McCullough commented on the group 'Photographers'. I have a friend who is on it. He loves it but like most things in life, you get out of it what you put into it. He has been very thorough, often shooting several variations on ...

Source: http://afabwint.ning.com/xn/detail/2189815:Comment:15385

David McCullough discusses art, language, history and leadership

We question McCullough on language, learning history, and the book he is writing about Americans in Paris.

Source: http://tcpalm.com/news/2009/mar/20/david-mccullough-discusses-art-language-history-an/?partner=RSS

Why Johnny Can’t Preach (3) « Heidelblog

He contrasts the workmanlike history of Stephen Ambrose with the more carefully crafted prose of David McCullough (44-45), Perry Ellis, George Marsden (among others). We read the latter for style (and content) but the former mainly for ...

Source: http://heidelblog.wordpress.com/2009/03/24/why-johnny-cant-preach-3/

&quot;John Adams&quot; by <b>David McCullough</b> - general

I purchased a copy of "John Adams" by David McCullough at a local grocery store a couple months ago and finally finished it this last week. The book was first released in 2001 but, since then, the HBO television network has produced an ...

Source: http://fozzolog.fozzilinymoo.org/general/2008/06/john-adams-by-david-mccullough.html

<b>David McCullough</b> on the Presidency « Look Books

David McCullough on the Presidency. November 5, 2008 by felicity12. I’ve tried to keep this blog bi-partisan, but I just had to post this because it made me very happy. Besides, most of my readers know my opinions from YA for Obama. ...

Source: http://lookbooks.wordpress.com/2008/11/05/david-mccullough-on-the-presidency/

Liz Smith on Julia Roberts: The Great Star Is Still a &#39;Sweetiepie <b>...</b>

Mort Janklow laughed at rumors that he is selling his agency and told me all about his famous client, the great David McCullough, and his coming book. The fabled creator of “John Adams” will next produce a work on the Revolutionary ...

Source: http://www.wowowow.com/entertainment/liz-smith-julia-roberts-letterman-duplicity-david-mccullough-243607

Book: Mornings on Horseback by <b>David McCullough</b> « Sarah’s Notebook

This biography is the best on him I’ve read so far and no wonder considering David McCullough wrote it. He resisted the temptation to re-make TR for the most part. McCullough’s only slip in this regard of putting modern sensibilities on ...

Source: http://trundlebedtales.wordpress.com/2009/02/19/book-mornings-on-horseback/

Wasted Textbooks: A Fun Nature Study Resource Freebie

... by Emily Bronte; Oliver Twist, by Charles Dickens; David Copperfield, by Charles Dickens; Little Dorrit, by Charles Dickens; Old Curiosity Shop, by Charles Dickens; Mere Christianity, by C.S Lewis; John Adams, by David McCullough ...

Source: http://wastedtextbooks.blogspot.com/2009/03/fun-nature-study-resource-freebie.html

Freedom is a light for which many men have died in darkness <b>...</b>

The Revolution: A Manifesto by Ron Paul; The Sorrows of Empire by Chalmers Johnson; Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau; Walden, or Life in the Woods by Henry David Thoreau; John Adams by David McCullough; 1776 by David McCullough ...

Source: http://jordanlclark.blogspot.com/2008/12/israel-continues-attacks-against-hamas.html

<b>David McCullough</b>: Would Love be Mine Again?

Would'st renounce thy hate, To hate all else. Cept it's own reflection. So these words I scribe upon thine heart, To set free and adrift. To hope it lands. Upon thy heart. Thine soul. Alone No More. David McCullough. February, 2009 ...

Source: http://www.davidmichaelmccullough.net/2009/03/would-love-be-mine-again-and-thou-mine.html

All Things John Adams: <b>David McCullough</b> Interview: 7/4/02

As it was, events swiftly overtook him, and Adams--who, David McCullough writes, was "not a man of the world" and not fond of politics--came to greatness as the second president of the United States, and one of the most distinguished of ...

Source: http://allthingsjohnadams.blogspot.com/2008/03/david-mccullough-interview-7402.html

King&#39;s Road: <b>David McCullough&#39;s</b> Next Book: Americans in Paris

A few hours ago, it was announced that David McCullough has sold his next book to Simon & Schuster. The still untitled project will tell the story of Americans in Paris: Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, James Fenimore Cooper, ...

Source: http://davidkingonline.blogspot.com/2007/11/americans-in-paris.html

The World According to Me: Michigan Tax Day Tea Party Gear!

The Making of America: The Substance and Meaning of the Constitution by W. Cleon Skousen · "1776" by David McCullough · John Adams by David McCullough · The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression by Amity Shlaes ...

Source: http://apackof2-theworldaccordingtome.blogspot.com/2009/03/michigan-tax-day-tea-party-gear.html

<b>David McCullough</b>, writer, 1993 &amp; 2001 Pulitzer Prize - 1776: Town <b>...</b>

Hear the story of Americans in the ranks: men of every shape, size, and color; farmers, schoolteachers, shoemakers, no-accounts, and mere boys turned soldiers as told by author and host of PBS' American Experience, David McCullough.

Source: http://forum.wgbh.org/node/1998

Four4Him: What To Expect...

The Life and Diary of David Brainerd Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners by John Bunyan Holy War by John Bunyan 1776 by David McCullough. Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass The Light and the Glory by Peter Marshall ...

Source: http://four4him.blogspot.com/2009/03/what-to-expect.html

Bollard Family Blog: Ethan&#39;s 1st T-Ball Game

... The Color of Water by James McBride; People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks; The Princess Bride by William Goldman; 1776 by David McCullough; A Patchwork Planet by Anne Tyler; Tallgrass by Sandra Dallas; My Antonia by Willa Cather ...

Source: http://bollardfamily.blogspot.com/2009/03/1st-t-ball-game.html

A little bit of me: The &quot;25 things&quot; epidemic

I have owned 1776 by David McCullough since Dec of 2005. It was meant to be a gift for my boyfriend at the time. I actually had bought two Christmas gifts for him, wrapped them both, and depending on what he gave me determined what I ...

Source: http://tiffani-stevensons-blog.blogspot.com/2009/03/25-things-epidemic.html

<b>David McCullough</b>: fame and fortune « CNS Blog

David McCullough, honored April 10 by The Christophers with a Life Achievement Award, has done plenty in his professional life to make him worthy of the honor, including writing several history books — two of which have won Pulitzer ...

Source: http://cnsblog.wordpress.com/2008/04/15/david-mccullough-fame-and-fortune/

App Shopper: Brave Companions by <b>David McCullough</b> (Books)

iPhone and iPod touch app store listings, news, and price drops.

Source: http://appshopper.com/books/brave-companions-by-david-mccullough

App Shopper: When You Are Engulfed in Flames by <b>David</b> Sedaris (Books)

At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years by Taylor Branch • Brave Companions by David McCullough • Losing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time by Valerie Bertinelli • Merv by Merv Griffin with David Bender ...

Source: http://appshopper.com/books/when-you-are-engulfed-in-flames-by-david-sedaris

John Adams - The Mini Series - AWG - The Angry White Guy’s Blog

I finally got around to watching the John Adams mini-series yesterday, all 501 minutes of this epic based on David McCullough’s bestselling biography of John Adams. Why watch the entire thing as it was cold and snowy here in the south ...

Source: http://davart.net/awg/?p=1024

Notes from the North: Audiobook Review: 1776 by <b>David McCullough</b>

This month I have been listening to 1776 by David McCullough. When I first discovered audible.com I was a bit sceptical. I enjoy listening to audiobooks in the car but I don't drive so much now and I couldn't think of a time when I had ...

Source: http://readinginthenorth.blogspot.com/2009/02/audiobook-review-1776-by-david.html

Can I Avoid Bankruptcy? : Provanta Corporation

closeAuthor: David McCullough Name: David McCullough. Email: dmccullough@provanta.com. Site: http://www.provanta.com. About: Sales & Marketing Manager at Provanta for four years. Previously a financial advisor with over seven years of ...

Source: http://www.provanta.com/can-i-avoid-bankruptcy/

Hate Mail O’ The Week | Support Your Local Gunfighter

Wow, Marlene is obviously the second coming of David McCullough. (He’s a writer, Marlene. I doubt you read anything that isn’t penned by Jeremiah Wright . . . and written in crayon.) Undeterred by the spam feature - set up for ignorant ...

Source: http://supportyourlocalgunfighter.com/2009/02/hate-mail-o-the-week-2/

Turbulent 44 days at Leeds United - Yorkshire Evening Post

"To be honest, my interest in football is about as great as my interest in early American politics. But the scripts were both amazing, and the books on which they were based – David McCullough wrote the Adams one – were terrific reads. ...

Source: http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/leedsunited/Turbulent-44-days-at-Leeds.5005381.jp

M.U.G.G. (Mom Under God&#39;s Grace): The Trouble With Snakes

Truman by David McCullough; The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey; The Story of King Arthur and His Knights by Howard Pyle; The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver; The Know-It-All by A.J. Jacobs; The House of the Seven Gables by ...

Source: http://momundergodsgrace.blogspot.com/2009/02/trouble-with-snakes.html

New: Brave Companions by David McCullough (books)

Brave Companions by David McCullough 1.0. Category: Books Price: $14.99 (iTunes) Description: Brave Companions David McCullough Simon & Schuster November, 13, 2007 The bestselling author of Truman and John Adams, David McCullough has ...

Source: http://appshopper.com/books/brave-companions-by-david-mccullough

As the Mind Wanders: Ick. Ack. Ugh. Oh, and Valentine&#39;s

John Adams, by David McCullough; Ivanhoe, by Sir Walter Scott; Go Tell It on the Mountain, by James Baldwin; Benjamin Franklin, by Walter Isaacson; Undaunted Courage, by Stephen Ambrose. RECENTLY COMPLETED: ...

Source: http://asthemind.blogspot.com/2009/02/ick-ack-ugh-oh-and-valentines.html

App Shopper: The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by <b>David</b> Wroblewski (Books)

At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years by Taylor Branch • Brave Companions by David McCullough • Losing It: And Gaining My Life Back One Pound at a Time by Valerie Bertinelli • Merv by Merv Griffin with David Bender ...

Source: http://appshopper.com/books/the-story-of-edgar-sawtelle-by-david-wroblewski

Author <b>David McCullough</b> to Deliver 2009 Commencement Address <b>...</b>

13, 2009 - The University of Utah Board of Trustees announced today that widely acclaimed author David McCullough will deliver the commencement address at the 2009 commencement ceremony, to be held on Friday, ...

Source: http://www.unews.utah.edu/p/?r=011309-1

Favorite PASTimes: Happy President&#39;s Day

I recently finished watching HBO's John Adams series based on the best-selling book by David McCullough. This book won McCullough the Pultizer Prize. I didn't read the book, but I thought the DVD series was well done. ...

Source: http://favoritepastimes.blogspot.com/2009/02/happy-presidents-day.html

1776 By <b>David McCullough</b> « Edged in Blue

If David McCullough wanted to, he could have made this a novel. He conveys not only Washington’s rock solid self-control but a rare phase of unrestrained rage during the rout in New York. The British aren’t depicted as ...

Source: http://eviljwinter.wordpress.com/2009/01/16/1776-by-david-mccullough/

Scott D Parker: My Twenty-five

David McCullough – As a trained historian, I cringe at the ignorance Jay Leno finds during his Jaywalking segments. I want people to know how exciting history really is. It’s about people who make decisions and we all have to live with ...

Source: http://scottdparker.blogspot.com/2009/02/my-twenty-five.html

Blarney Girl: Pride &amp; Prejudice Facebook Style

... Dodie Smith - I Capture the Castle; Louis De Bernieres - Birds Without Wings; Elizabeth Gaskell - Cranford, Wives & Daughters, North & South; J.K. Rowling - Harry Potter Series; David McCullough - John Adams and 1776 ...

Source: http://blarneygirlblog.blogspot.com/2009/02/pride-prejudice-facebook-style.html

UK DVD Releases: Monday 2nd February 2009 — FILMdetail

John Adams (HBO): Based on David McCullough’s Pulitzer Prize winning biography of the second president of the United States, this HBO miniseries arrives on DVD in the UK after winning several awards and garnering considerable critical ...

Source: http://www.filmdetail.com/archives/2009/02/02/uk-dvd-releases-monday-2nd-february-2009/

The 999 Challenge: #8/81 JOHN ADAMS by <b>David McCullough</b>

This book by David McCullough displays the fortitude and greatness of the man who helped build our nation. The narrative shows the life that started him on his road from his early life until his end. He is shown to be the true patriot, ...

Source: http://the999challenge.blogspot.com/2009/01/it-is-true-shame-that-john-adams-did.html

The Little Author That Could: Day 66: Just a fact.

CS Lewis: for making my brain hurt; David McCullough: for making history breathe; Dr. Suess: for his invention of words; Jane Austen: because her work knows no boundaries; JK Rowling: for her imagination ...

Source: http://thelittleauthorthatcould.blogspot.com/2009/01/day-66-just-fact.html

Bollard Family Blog: Bleck.

... The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale; The Color of Water by James McBride; People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks; The Princess Bride by William Goldman; 1776 by David McCullough; A Patchwork Planet by Anne Tyler ...

Source: http://bollardfamily.blogspot.com/2009/01/bleck.html

The Little Author That Could: Day 63: Where Credit is Due...

CS Lewis: for making my brain hurt; David McCullough: for making history breathe; Dr. Suess: for his invention of words; Jane Austen: because her work knows no boundaries; JK Rowling: for her imagination ...

Source: http://thelittleauthorthatcould.blogspot.com/2009/01/day-63-where-credit-is-due.html

Question the Culture: Hypothetical Question

His Excellency: George Washington by Joseph Ellis; John Adams by David McCullough; American Sphinx: The Character of Thomas Jefferson by Joseph Ellis; James Madison: (The American Presidents Series) Gary Wills ...

Source: http://questiontheculture.blogspot.com/2009/01/hypothetical-question.html

Feeding crocodiles « Requiemforarepublic’s Blog

I was gratified to see the eminent historian, David McCullough, speaking about his biography of John Adams. Mr. McCullough made the point that we in America enjoy telling ourselves that we are like our Founding Fathers. ...

Source: http://requiemforarepublic.wordpress.com/2008/11/30/feeding-crocodiles/

Profiles In Conservatism » The Foundry

Richard Branson, Charles Koch and David McCullough. Branson for the way that he just seems to have a lot of fun and to approach business as an adventure as he’s grown the Virgin Label worldwide. Koch for the way he is that rare ...

Source: http://theheritagefoundry.org/2009/01/23/profiles-in-conservatism/

JABO: A Classic. « Poor Richard’s Almanac

Today, JABO operates out of Reno, Ohio, and has become something of a pilgrimage site, thanks to far-seeing marble collectors who recognized the genius of JABO’s marble maker, David McCullough. If America had the good sense to establish ...

Source: http://ourfriendben.wordpress.com/2009/01/14/jabo-a-classic/

9/9/9 Reading Challenge — Ohbecareful!

John Adams, David McCullough - 1776, David McCullough - From Sea to Shining Sea, Peter Marshall - Sounding Forth the Trumpet, Peter Marshall - Scotland’s Story, H.E. Marshall. Historical Fiction - The Scottish Chiefs, Jane Porter ...

Source: http://ohbecareful.com/?p=272

Texas in Africa: could be worse

(Perhaps having David McCullough write your biography is a good way to restore your presidential reputation.) The American public is fickle, and popularity isn't always a reliable measure of success. ...

Source: http://texasinafrica.blogspot.com/2009/01/could-be-worse.html

Bush-to-Obama transition has been nothing like Truman-to-Ike <b>...</b>

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“It was a shocking moment,” CBS correspondent Eric Sevareid recalled in Truman, David McCullough’s masterful biography. “Truman was gracious, ...

Source: http://www.kansascity.com/news/columnists/steve_kraske/story/987325.html

American Creation: &quot;So Help Me God&quot;: A George Washington Myth that <b>...</b>

Unfortunately, this myth, accepted by such fine historians as David McCullough and Kenneth C. Davis, is given further credence in a video released by The Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies maintained ...

Source: http://americancreation.blogspot.com/2009/01/so-help-me-god-george-washington-myth.html

the Cybrary Reviews: &lt;i&gt;1776&lt;/i&gt; by <b>David McCullough</b>

1776 by David McCullough. This is a military history of the first full year of the American Revolution, the year the nation was born. Most Americans remember July 4, 1776 for the Declaration of Independence, and they may know that ...

Source: http://cybraryreviews.blogspot.com/2008/11/1776-by-david-mccullough.html

This Pilgrim&#39;s Progress: American Idol Season 8 Auditions: Kansas <b>...</b>

... Ender's Game, Orson Scott Card; Farenheit 451, Ray Bradbury; Gates of the Alamo, Stephen Harrigan; John Adams, David McCullough; Marie Antoinette: The Journey, Antonia Fraser; Master of the Senate, Robert Caro ...

Source: http://kathryn-thispilgrimsprogress.blogspot.com/2009/01/american-idol-season-8-auditions-kansas.html

Paul Levinson&#39;s Infinite Regress: Olbermann At It Again About 24

... David Anders (1); David Bamber (3); David Bowie (1); David Chase (2); David Duchovny (5); David Frum (1); David Gergen (2); David Gregory (4); David Hartwell (3); David Lavery (1); David McCullough (1); David Morrissey (2) ...

Source: http://paullevinson.blogspot.com/2009/01/olbermann-at-it-again-about-24.html

FLP - Free Library Podcast

A two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and National Book Award recipient, historian David McCullough has chronicled the greats of American history from John Adams to Harry Truman. In 1776, McCullough tackles the story of America's tumultuous ...

Source: http://libwww.freelibrary.org/podcast/?podcastID=325

The Newsless Courier: Waste Not, Want Not as CCSD Issue

Wooden and unbelievable characters; maybe evokes some brief flashes of insight into the mayhem; _The Sun Also Rises_ by Ernest Hemingway--B: I try and try but still think Hemingway is highly overrated; _1776_ by David McCullough--B+: ...

Source: http://couriercritic.blogspot.com/2009/01/waste-not-want-not-as-ccsd-issue.html

like to write stuff: &quot;Voice of this Generation&quot; Piece on Writing <b>...</b>

“1776” – David McCullough; 26. “23 Days In July: Lance Armstrong” – John Wilcockson; 25. “Aces” – Mychael Urban; 24. “All I Ever Did Was Ask” – Terry Gross; 23. “Ballad of the Whiskey Robber” – Julian Rubenstein; 22. ...

Source: http://liketowritestuff.blogspot.com/2009/01/voice-of-this-generation-piece-on.html

The Art of &quot;J-Walking &quot;: What I&#39;m Reading

1776, by David McCullough. I saw this Pulitzer Prize winning book was being sold at our church, and due to a love for American history, I decided to give it a spin. McCullough also wrote the Pulitzer Prize for his work telling the ...

Source: http://letter-j.blogspot.com/2009/01/what-im-reading.html

<b>David McCullough</b> Rocks.

But then we watched the forty minute documentary about the author of Adams' biography, David McCullough, that followed. It made me happy. He's 80-ish, dapper, with a twinkle in his eye. And as he talked about what and why he writes, ...

Source: http://readandwritestuff.blogspot.com/2008/12/david-mccullough-rocks.html

History unlikely to be kind to Bush - Matthew Dallek - Politico.com

Some historians have taken unorthodox positions such as depicting Herbert Hoover as a “forgotten progressive.” David McCullough gave a big boost to Harry Truman’s historical reputation when he lionized him in his lengthy biography. ...

Source: http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0109/17073.html

Rock On, Chris John!: The Book Club - strike two?

Friday Night Lights - H.G. Bissinger; The Book Thief - Markus Zusak; The Storyteller's Daughter - Saira Shah; One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel Garcia Marquez; Till We Have Faces - C.S. Lewis; 1776 - David McCullough ...

Source: http://rockonchrisjohn.blogspot.com/2009/01/sometimes-i-sit-down-at-my-computer.html

WataugaWatch

David McCullough's biography of John Adams. Yes, we know it's seven-years old. But so what? When we finally picked it up, we found we couldn't put it down ... all 700+ pages of it. The most absorbing historical biography we've read in ...

Source: http://www.wataugawatch.net/labels/Dale%20Forrest.html

The Real Goldmund: Belly Up

Recent Reads. David McCullough: Truman · Walter A. Mcdougall: Throes of Democracy: The American Civil War Era 1829-1877 · Ian W. Toll: Six Frigates: The Epic History of the Founding of the U.S. Navy · David McCullough: John Adams ...

Source: http://jarrard.typepad.com/therealgoldmund/2009/01/belly-up.html

The Ayes Have It: Year in Books: 2008

The Chicago School (Johan Overtveldt); The Worldly Philosophers (Robert Heilbroner); Guardian of the Presidency (Matthew Dickinson and Elizabeth Neustadt); Mornings on Horseback (David McCullough); The Natural (Joe Klein); Hot, Flat, ...

Source: http://ayeshaveit.blogspot.com/2008/12/year-in-books-2008.html