Civilian Reader
@civilianreader.com
Reader of books (biblio-Sisyphus), listener of music, watcher of movies, drinker of coffee & wine. (Same handle on Insta.) I also like basketball. Basically just ricocheting my way through life.
http://civilianreader.com
http://civilianreader.com
Thank you! That was bugging me, too.
November 29, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Thank you! That was bugging me, too.
They stopped about an hour ago for me. I’m enjoying the quiet…
November 28, 2025 at 10:42 PM
They stopped about an hour ago for me. I’m enjoying the quiet…
Very good episode. Enjoyed it.
November 28, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Very good episode. Enjoyed it.
So curious which book…
November 27, 2025 at 7:06 PM
So curious which book…
Millard’s book is the second I’ve read about President Garfield — the first is Ira Rutkow’s (very good) contribution to the American Presidents series:
us.macmillan.com/books/978146...
(Generally recommend this series of short biographies for anyone who wants to learn more about the presidents.)
us.macmillan.com/books/978146...
(Generally recommend this series of short biographies for anyone who wants to learn more about the presidents.)
James A. Garfield
The ambitious self-made man who reached the pinnacle of American politics—only to be felled by an assassin's bullet and to die at the hands of his doctorsJ...
us.macmillan.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Millard’s book is the second I’ve read about President Garfield — the first is Ira Rutkow’s (very good) contribution to the American Presidents series:
us.macmillan.com/books/978146...
(Generally recommend this series of short biographies for anyone who wants to learn more about the presidents.)
us.macmillan.com/books/978146...
(Generally recommend this series of short biographies for anyone who wants to learn more about the presidents.)