Episode 5: Perspectives on History & Lenten Reading
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Did you hate studying history in school? Maybe you weren't reading the right books. Mike and Jess talk about the value of reading histories and why perspective makes a difference. They also share what they are reading for Lent.
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Books mentioned on this episode:
1776 by David McCullough
Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich by Norman Ohler
Midnight in Chernobyl by Adam HIgginbotham
The Great Heresies by Hilaire Belloc
The Crusades by Hilaire Belloc
The Civil War (series) by Shelby Foote
Above All by Elizabeth Foss (Take Up & Read)
Word in the Wilderness: A poem a day for Lent and Easter by Malcolm Guite
Purgatory by Dante (Anthony Esolen, trans.)
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