In the history of this country, people haven't interacted with those of other races and classes in other than superficial ways. The post WWII years saw many culture changes which are noted in the intro. The upper class in this country has always be white. And other people have wanted to copy that...
There are too many books about how to be A Successful Person. But I'm a fan of Dr. Murray's work, and even more a curmudgeon, so I was intrigued enough to give up 3 hours to read this little book that was once an AEI intern manual. Almost all of his advice is sound, though, as a curmudgeon, I hav...
I am always conflicted about 3 stars. This is a fun little book to read. I will probably give it to my 16yos to read. Some of his points I loved and agreed with, some were helpful for my own growth and some rankled which is not really a problem as it just gave me more food for thought. In fact, b...
I agreed with Murray's overall assessment with the failure of modern education (the goal of college and an office job for all, the lack of liberal arts education at all levels, the current requirements for the job world), but I do have two major complaints regarding this treatise:1. His argument...
Published on the twentieth anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing: the dramatic story of the Apollo space program from the perspective of the men and women behind the scenes who accomplished the extraordinary feat of landing a man on the moon in less than ten years. Out of print for almost 10 ...