Skip to content
The Old Pond | Book Reviews
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
  • Home
  • About The Old Pond
  • Follow Us On Facebook

Tag: United States History

Uncategorized

The famous escape attempts

Julia_M November 19, 2019 No Comments European HistoryLibrary & Information ScienceMilitary History (Books)True Accounts (Books)United States History

Here are 3 books on the famous escape attempts by Allied prisoners of war during World War Two. The 4th book The Last Escape is…

View More The famous escape attempts
Uncategorized

Coffee table book – Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Edition: Voyage of Discovery

Julia_M September 23, 2019 No Comments History of Discovery & ExplorationTravel & TourismUnited States History

I first read this in 2004 for the bicentennial celebration of the voyage. The Lewis and Clark Voyage of Discovery {May 1804 to Dec 1806}…

View More Coffee table book – Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Edition: Voyage of Discovery
Uncategorized

A gripping story – In the Heart of the Sea: The Epic True Story that Inspired ‘Moby Dick’

Julia_M September 11, 2019 No Comments Maritime History & PiracyUnited States History

This is easily the best book I read in 2015. Philbrick writes very well. He tells the story briskly and with sufficient background and scientific…

View More A gripping story – In the Heart of the Sea: The Epic True Story that Inspired ‘Moby Dick’

Post Dates

June 2026
M T W T F S S
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
2930  
« May    

Like Us On Facebook

Facebook Pagelike Widget
  • About The Old Pond
  • Privacy Policy
The Old Pond | Book Reviews | Designed by: Theme Freesia | WordPress | © Copyright All right reserved