Monthly Archives: May 2026

Undaunted Courage, Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson and the Opening of the American West, by Stephen Ambrose

Why this book? I’ll be on a cruise visiting the region where Lewis and Clark moved toward the Pacific on the Colombia and Snake Rivers. I’ve read this book once, and later listened to an abridged version – both over … Continue reading

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Frank – The Voice, by James Kaplan

Why this book: I’ve been a big fan of Frank Sinatra’s singing for a long time, but knew little about his life.  I’ve been wanting to read this biography for years, but just wasn’t getting around to it. So I … Continue reading

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