A Journey Through History Wild Swans program broadcast with interview 01/06/2015
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A Journey Through History
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A JOURNEY THROUGH HISTRY REVIEWING ‘WILD SWANS: THREE WOMEN OF CHINA’ 12/02/2014
Everyone
liked last month’s book ‘Empress Dowager.’ The book was readable and seemed well documented. However, several of the group said there was too much diplomatic trivia and court protocol cluttering up the narrative in places.
A JOURNEY THROUGH HISTRY REVIEWING ‘WILD SWANS: THREE WOMEN OF CHINA’ 12/02/2014 Read More »
ACCESSIBLE WORLD PRESENTS A JOURNEY THROUGH HISTORY REVIEWING ‘EMPRESS DOWAGER CIXI: the concubine who launched modern china 11/04/2014
In November we will be covering Pre-republican china to read a drastically new interpretation of China’s last Empress who ruled china behind the scenes (the only way a woman could) from 1861 her death in 1908.
ACCESSIBLE WORLD PRESENTS A JOURNEY THROUGH HISTRY REVIEWING ‘WARRIORS OF GOD’ 10/07/2014
Our October book also deals with Middle Eastern History and brings us forward 300 years from the year 687 to 1187, to the Third Crusade.
ACCESSIBLE WORLD PRESENTS A JOURNEY THROUGH HISTRY ON AUGUST 5, 2014 TO REVIEW THE BIOGRAPHY, ‘WILSON’ BY A SCOTT BERG 08/05/2014
A spirited discussion marked our June meeting between defenders and opponents of former President Richard Nixon. However everyone criticized the slanted presentation by the authors, Anthony Summers and Robbyn Swan in ‘The Arrogance of Power’.
Accessible World presents “A Journey Through History” “Rise to Greatness: Abraham Lincoln and America’s most Perilous Year.” 10/01/2013
The group will be reviewing “Rise to Greatness: Abraham Lincoln and America’s most Perilous Year.” This month by month political and military history begins on January 1, 1862 just nine months after Lincoln’s election with a 37% popular vote (the lowes
