CJ’s Christmas Picks
2009 at 8:22 pm | by Janelle BradshawFiled under Homemaking Holidays and Seasons
I know we haven’t hit Thanksgiving yet, but because you’ve asked, we’re posting Dad’s Christmas picks early this year. We’ll post some of our own gift ideas in the days ahead. We hope this serves you in your efforts to bless family and friends this Christmas season!
Something in the Air: American Passion and Defiance in the 1968 Mexico City Olympics
by Richard Hoffer
Abraham Lincoln: Great American Historians on Our Sixteenth President
edited by Brian Lamb and Susan Swain
D-Day: The Battle for Normandy
by Antony Beevor
by Larry Bird and Earvin Magic Johnson with Jackie MacMullan
by Neal Bascomb
Freddie and Me: Life Lessons from Freddie Bennett, Augusta National’s Legendary Caddie Master
by Tripp Bowden
Sultana: Surviving the Civil War, Prison, and the Worst Maritime Disaster in American History
by Alan Huffman
Creators: From Chaucer and Durer to Picasso and Disney
by Paul Johnson
Talent Is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else
by Geoffrey Colvin
This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War
by James M. McPherson
Napoleon’s Hemorrhoids: And Other Small Events That Changed History
by Phil Mason
by John Keegan
How The Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In
by Jim Collins
Only the Ball Was White: A History of Legendary Black Players and All-Black Professional Teams
by Robert Peterson
Driven: Teen Phenoms, Mad Parents, Swing Science and the Future of Golf
by Kevin Cook
Abigail and John: Portrait of a Marriage
by Edith Belle Gelles
The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier’s Education
by Craig M. Mullaney
Legends of Maryland Basketball
by Dave Ungrady
