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Continue reading →: Video Review: The Gutenberg Revolution: How Printing Changed The Course Of History
DARN: Somehow I managed to shave the final minutes off the video while recording! Still, the main points are covered. A short video review of John Man’s book, The Gutenberg Revolution: How Printing Changed The Course Of History, on Johann Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press and creator of…
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Books, Central America, Civil War, Continents, Empire, Geography, History, Mexico, North America, People, Politics, Reference, Robert E Lee, South America, United States of America, US Grant, War, William T. Sherman, Zachary Taylor
A Video Review – The Training Ground: Grant, Lee, Sherman and Davis In The Mexican War 1846-1848
Continue reading →: A Video Review – The Training Ground: Grant, Lee, Sherman and Davis In The Mexican War 1846-1848A short video review of The Training Ground: Grant. Lee, Sherman and Davis In The Mexican War, 1846-48 by Martin Dugard (ISBN: 978-0-316-16625-6). I mention that I enjoyed the writing style but felt the short chapter structure was an annoying feature. I also mention my bigger issue which was the…
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Continue reading →: A New Word For Reading (On Screens)
Could scholars and neuroscientists (and bloggers!) benefit from a new word for “reading on screens” and what might that word be, in your opinion? A guest blog by Danny Bloom in Taiwan. [Thanks Dan and sorry for the delay in running this! Eoin] I’m on a crusade of sorts to…
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