Summer Reading List

• Thoughts On Scouting by Clarke Green - great book on scouting from Clark Greene
• So Far, So Good by Clark Greene - wonderful fictional tale of a troop learning to be boy-led by a newly minted Scoutmaster
• Undersea Warrior: The World War II Story of "Mush" Morton and the USS Wahoo by Don Keith - a gift from my wife
• Empire and Liberty: The Civil War and the West by Virginia Scharff - decent collection of essays about the west although more about the Indian aspect than the Civil War
• Daily Life during the California Gold Rush by Thomas Maxwell-Long - more a general history than "daily life"
• Renaissance, the Reformation and the Rise of Nations by Professor Andrew C. Fix - good lecture set on the a fascinating period
• The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East by Eugene Rogan - fabulous story of the Ottomans last gasp during WWI
• Firearms: An Illustrated History - typical high-quality DK book
• Lost Worlds of South America
• Year Zero: A History of 1945 by Ian Buruma - depressing narrative of how bad things were right after WWII in Europe
• San Diego Yesterday (American Chronicles (History Press)) by Richard W. Crawford - collection of articles on interesting San Diego history
• The Way We Were in San Diego (American Chronicles) by Richard W. Crawford - more stories about San Diego
• Borderline (An Anna Pigeon Novel) by Nevada Barr - less a mystery and more a political thriller
• Great World Religions: Hinduism by Professor Mark W. Muesse - starting my survey of world religions
• All The Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West by David Gessner - I couldn't get into this book and only made it through the first 4 chapters