Books I read in 2007:
Long
Time Leaving: Dispatches from Up South by Roy Blount Jr.
Naval Surgeon: The Diary of Dr. Samuel
Pellman Boyer
Keeping
Starwatch by Norma Cutsforth
The
Maytrees by Annie Dillard
Awake
in the Dark: The Best of Roger Ebert, Forty Years of Reviews, Essays
and Interviews by Roger Ebert
Building Red America by Thomas
B. Edsall
King
Among the Theologians
by Noel
Leo Erskine
Emily:
The Diary of a Hard-Worked Woman by Emily French
The
Terror Presidency: Law and Judgment Inside the Bush Administration
by Jack L. Goldsmith
The
Way to Win: Taking the White House in 2008 by Mark Halperin and
John F. Harris
Inside
Lincoln's White House: The Complete Civil War Diary of John Hay
A
Very Violent Rebel: The Civil War Diary of Ellen Renshaw House
Diary
of a Confederate Soldier: John S. Jackman of the Orphan Brigade
Field
Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature and Climate Change by
Elizabeth Kolbert
The
Uttermost Part of the Earth: A Guide to Places in the Bible by
Richard R. Losch
Confessions
of a Baseball Purist: What's Right, and Wrong, with Baseball, as Seen
from the Best Seat in the House by Jon Miller
The
Civil War Diary of Sarah Morgan
Deliberative
Choices: Debating Public Policy in Congress by Gary Mucciaroni
and Paul J. Quirk
American
Theocracy: The Peril and Politics of Radical Religion, Oil, and
Borrowed Money in the 21st Century by Kevin Phillips
The
Biographical Encyclopedia of the Negro Baseball Leagues by James
A. Riley
The
Post-Birthday World by Lionel Shriver
The
Summer of 1787: The Men Who Invented the Constitution by David
O. Stewart
The
One Percent Doctrine: Deep Inside America's Pursuit of Its Enemies
Since 9/11 by Ron Suskind
The
Diaries of Sophia Tolstoy
Young
Ward's Diary by Lester Frank Ward
Books I read in 2006:
Let
Me Finish by Roger Angell
American
Home Front, 1941-1942 by Alistair Cooke
The Faith of 50 Million: Baseball, Religion and American Culture,
edited by Christopher H. Evans and William R. Herzog II
The
Fremantle Diary (The South at War) by Sir Arthur James Lyon
Fremantle
The
Diary of James A. Garfield, vv. 1 & 2
Musial:
From Stash to Stan the Man by James Giglio
Team
of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris
Kearns Goodwin
Triumph
and Tragedy in Mudville: A Lifelong Passion for Baseball by
Stephen Jay Gould
A
Woman Doctor's Civil War: Esther Hill Hawks's Diary
Decade of Nightmares: The End of the
Sixties and the Rise of Eighties America by Philip Jenkins
1973
Nervous Breakdown: Watergate, Warhol, and the Birth of Post-Sixties
America by Andreas Killen
The
Lord is My Shepherd: Reflections on the Twenty-third Psalm by
Rabbi Harold Kushner
Stolen
Season: A Journey Through America and Baseball's Minor Leagues
by David Lamb
Moneyball:
The Art of Winning an Unfair Game by Michael Lewis
The
Diary of George A. Lucas: An American Art Agent in Paris, 1857-1909
Shakey:
Neil Young's Biography by Jimmy McDonough
Does
Anything Eat Wasps? and 101 Other Questions: Questions and Answers from
the Popular "Last Word" Column, ed. by Mick O'Hare
Down
the Colorado: A Diary of the First Trip Through the Grand Canyon
by John Wesley Powell
True
Believers: The Tragic Inner Life of Sports Fans by Joe Queenan
Making
Peace With Spain: The Diary of Whitelaw Reid (September-December, 1898)
Walter
Johnson: Baseball's Big Train by Henry W. Thomas
Past
Time: Baseball as History by Jules Tygiel
31
Days: The Crisis that Gave Us the Government We Have Today by
Barry Werth
Books I
read in 2005:
A
Chronicle of Old Muskego by Soren Bache
So
This is Depravity and Other Observations by Russell Baker
The
Game: One Man, Nine Innings, A Love Affair with Baseball by
Robert Benson
Postville:
A Clash of Cultures in Heartland America by Stephen G. Bloom
High
and Mighty: SUVs: The World's Most Dangerous Vehicles and How They Got
That Way by Keith Bradsher
Diary
of a Union Lady, 1861-1865 by Maria Lydig Daly
The Old Ball Game: How John
McGraw, Christy Mathewson and the New York Giants Created Modern
Baseball by Frank Deford
The diary of Rutherford Birchard Hayes
A
Friend of the Mormons: The Private Papers and Diaries of Thomas Leiper
Kane
Owning
a Piece of the Minors: Writing Baseball by Jerome Klinkowitz
Happy
Days Are Here Again: The 1932 Democratic Convention, the Emergence of
FDR--and How America Was Changed Forever by Steve Neal
People
of the Lie: The Hope for Healing Human Evil by M. Scott Peck
Only
the Ball Was White by Robert Peterson
Harry
Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K.K. Rowling
Samuel
Pepys: The Unequalled Self by Claire Tomalin
Honus
Wagner: A Biography by Dennis DeValeria and Jeanne Burke
DeValeria
God's
Politics: Why the Right Gets It Wrong and the Left Doesn't Get It
by Jim Wallis
Creating
the National Pastime: Baseball Transforms Itself, 1903-1953 by
G. Edward White
Dearest
Friend: A Life of Abigail Adams by Lynne Withey
The
Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad
by Fareed Zakaria