Reading the Great War: July & August 2014
The Great War: Project Introduction by Barbara Tuchman, Ford Maddox Ford, Jacqueline Winspear, Margaret MacMillan, Philip Rock, Vera Brittain Project page located here Non-fiction & Memoir: The...
View ArticleJune 28, 1914
100 years ago today: On Sunday, 28 June 1914, at approximately 10:45 am, Franz Ferdinand and his wife were killed in Sarajevo, the capital of the Austro-Hungarian province of Bosnia and Herzegovina,...
View ArticleAugust 1914: Map
Europe was a heap of swords piled as delicately as jackstraws; one could not be pulled out without moving the others. (The Guns of August by Barbara Tuchman) The post August 1914: Map appeared first...
View ArticleOne of Ours by Willa Cather (The Nebraska sections)
One of Ours (the Nebraska section) by Willa Cather on 1923 Genres: Classics - Twentieth Century Pages: 371 Source: Purchased: ebook Goodreads Willa Cather's 1923 Pulitzer Prize-winning narrative of the...
View ArticleThe Passing Bells by Phillip Rock
The Passing Bells by Phillip Rock Published by William Morrow on 1978 Genres: Historical Pages: 516 Source: Purchased: ebook Goodreads "The guns of August are rumbling throughout Europe in the summer...
View ArticleSomewhere in France by Jennifer Robson
Somewhere In France by Jennifer Robson Published by William Morrow on December 13, 2013 Genres: Historical Pages: 400 Source: Purchased: ebook Goodreads Lady Elizabeth Neville-Ashford wants to travel...
View ArticleDoctor Zhivago (Book 2) by Boris Pasternak
Doctor Zhivago (Book 2) by Boris Pasternak Genres: Classics - Twentieth Century Source: Purchased: ebook It has taken a few weeks to come back to finish the Doctor Zhivago discussion. I’d like to begin...
View ArticleWordless Wednesday: Great War edition
Images: The Great War by Images: the Great War Crowds in the streets of Sarajevo, 6/29/1914. The post Wordless Wednesday: Great War edition appeared first on The Bluestocking Literary Society.
View ArticleThe Last Summer by Judith Kinghorn
The Last Summer by Judith Kinghorn Published by Penguin USA on December 31, 2012 Genres: Historical Pages: 433 Source: Purchased: ebook Goodreads Clarissa is almost seventeen when the spell of her...
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