I've often said that if I could go back and re-do college, I'd be a history major. I love learning about people and events from the past and how they connect to our experience today (and what they can teach us to avoid in the future). “Those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” George Santayana, American philosopher (1863-1952) Note Some of the links in this list are affiliate links. If you purchase something after clicking them, I earn a small commission at no cost to you. I only recommend things that I genuinely love.
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True Crime Through The Ages
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Germs and Creepy Crawlies
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Fascinating Biographies
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Reader Resources
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Just For Fun
True Crime Through The Ages
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Crime pays. Or, at least, writing about it does if you do it well enough. I've an avid true crime reader, and these are some of my favorites.
Germs and Creepy Crawlies
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We all just lived through a worldwide pandemic. Well, we still have a lot to learn about diseases, germs, and illness from those who have gone before us.
Fascinating Biographies
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I absolutely love reading biographies and autobiographies with strong narratives that feel almost like fiction in their storytelling.
Reader Resources
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Until they figure out a way to infuse books through osmosis, I'm going to have to settle with reading them the old-fashioned way.
Just For Fun
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Great gifts for history buffs in your life. (Or treat yourself!)
