Thursday, March 26, 2009

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

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

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/

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

&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

Sunday, March 22, 2009

<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/

Saturday, March 21, 2009

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

Thursday, March 19, 2009

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/

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

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

Monday, March 16, 2009

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

Sunday, March 15, 2009

<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

Saturday, March 14, 2009

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

Thursday, March 12, 2009

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

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

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

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

<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

Sunday, March 8, 2009

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

Saturday, March 7, 2009

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

Friday, March 6, 2009

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

Thursday, March 5, 2009

<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/

Tuesday, March 3, 2009

Monday, March 2, 2009

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

Sunday, March 1, 2009

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