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Reading List

A Book a month makes you a wise person

You will read these books from below reading list and other recommended by your peers

  • The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith
    • We'll send you this large volume of heavy reading in 100 page segments with anotations
    • You will understand economics and captilaism
    • You will discover why the current use of feudalism is not a good use of the wealth of a society
    • Quoting Adam Smith makes you a great conversationalist
  • Sand Against the Wind - a hsitory of General "Vinegar Joe" in China 1911-1945
    • By a great historian, Barbara W. Tuchman
    • You will learn all about Chen Kai Shek among many important facts about China
  • Managing People is Like Herding Cats by Waren Bennis - the title says it all
  • The Lively Art of Writing by Lucile Vaughan Payne
    • You will learn to write in good English using good grammar
    • Short Paperback that will change your ability to communicate
    • Still in print since 1970 and available at bookstores
  • The Complete Guide to Winning Contests in 25 Words or Less by Gloria Rosenthal
    • Available as used on Amazon
    • This book is about marketing ideas expressed through winning entries
  • Just Ask a Woman by Mary Lou Quinlain and her other book, What She's Not Telling You
    • The only books that tell you haow to understand women and the marketing needed to communicate to them
  • Born Fighting - Hpw the Scots-Irish Shaped America by James Webb (ex-senator from Virginia and a Scots-Irish inheritance
    • Presents the underlying basis for the thought patterns of the people who voted for Trump
    • Available on in used condition
    • This book is required reading
  • Lots of biographies
    • Andrew Carnegie
    • John Rockefeller
    • Vanderbilt and so on
  • History of the railroads
  • History of the Pacific Northwest and a great perspective of the local indians
  • History of China, Roman Empire, Charlemagne (a great emperor), Napoleon, etc.
  • History of England and Europe about the colonial days
  • History of the world wars and the many secret agreements made between the wars
  • You will read engineering magazines
  • Books on economics that explain why deflation is actually dangerous and what caused the depression
  • You will learn about our military and how to win wars through a George Patton biography
  • For relaxation and the easiest way to learn history you will read James Michenor novels
    • Hawaii
    • Poland
    • Chesapeake
    • Caribbean
    • The Novel
    • Tales of the South Pacific
    • He is very accurate in describing history
    • These books are hard to put down