Fall Book Preview
Among the books he selected were: John Channing Briggs' Lincoln’s Speeches Reconsidered, published by the Johns Hopkins University Press; Martin Gilbert’s Churchill and America, published by Free Press; Victor Davis Hanson’s A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War, published by Random House; The Heritage Guide to the Constitution, edited by Edwin Meese et al., published by Regnery Publishing; and Henry Hitchings' Defining the World: The Extraordinary Story of Dr. Johnson’s Dictionary, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
Mr. Kesler was interviewed about books of interest for the fall and the Claremont Review of Books. He discussed the conservative book review’s differences with… read more
Mr. Kesler was interviewed about books of interest for the fall and the Claremont Review of Books. He discussed the conservative book review’s differences with those from the East coast as well as the informal connection between the Claremont Colleges.
Among the books he selected were: John Channing Briggs' Lincoln’s Speeches Reconsidered, published by the Johns Hopkins University Press; Martin Gilbert’s Churchill and America, published by Free Press; Victor Davis Hanson’s A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans Fought the Peloponnesian War, published by Random House; The Heritage Guide to the Constitution, edited by Edwin Meese et al., published by Regnery Publishing; and Henry Hitchings' Defining the World: The Extraordinary Story of Dr. Johnson’s Dictionary, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. close
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