Monthly Archives: February 2015

Review of American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J Daley

American Pharaoh: Mayor Richard J. Daley – His Battle for Chicago and the Nation by Adam Cohen My rating: 5 of 5 stars A masterpiece that not only serves as a biography of Richard Daley, but shows us how the … Continue reading

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Review: China 1945: Mao's Revolution and America's Fateful Choice

China 1945: Mao’s Revolution and America’s Fateful Choice by Richard Bernstein My rating: 4 of 5 stars A scholarly look at the U.S. policies in China prior to the ultimate takeover by the Chinese Communist Party. The old political battle … Continue reading

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