Our book for April is Batavia’s Graveyard by Mike Dash. NLS lists it as an “Adventure rather than “History” and the plot reads like a suspense novel.

Our February’s Book promises to be an exciting read.

In January we will jump back into the milieu of the 18th century to read about Catherine the Great, Serf’s, Cossacks Court favorites, French philosophers of the Enlightenment and even John Paul Jones.

Our book for November focuses on how Abraham Lincoln a Frontier lawyer and politician who had little or no early contacts with Afro-Americans and was indifferent to slavery came to issue one of the Nations most important edicts to free millions of slav

This October we continue our reading in the Age of Exploration with the saga of Christopher Columbus’s fourth and last voyage which while largelly forgotten by history, was one of his most eventful and greatest.

Alexander Hamilton: A splendid life of an enlightened reactionary and forgotten Founding Father” (a great quote from Kirkus Review of Jan. 15, 2004).

On Tuesday, May 1st the group discussed the book “In The Garden Of the Beasts”, by Erik Larson. Everyone liked the book or planned to read it. The Chief concern was similar things could happen here if we were not careful.

Our book for March will be a bestseller from 2007 by Michael Beschlos.

Our book for March will be a bestseller from 2007 by Michael Beschlos.

We reviewed “letters from Nuremberg” by Senator Christopher J. Dodd.