The Worthy House (Charles Haywood)

A competent brief history of medieval English peasantry, unfortunately distorted and largely ruined by rancid feminist bias.

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An interesting study of the life of seamen in the age of sail, and of why Churchill was partially wrong about "rum, sodomy, and the lash."

The written version of this review can be found here (https://theworthyhouse.com/2025/06/06/sons-of-the-waves-the-common-seaman-in-the-heroic-age-of-sail-stephen-taylor/).

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Of empire, democracy, and mixed government, through the prism of one of the greatest Fathers of the Church.

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An exhaustive study of the construction of the St. Petersburg-Moscow Railway, written by my father.

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Of Sam Colt, who made all men equal, yet found little happiness, it seems, in doing so.

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A competent history of the Kurdish warlord Saladin, and his battles against Christians in the Holy Land. And of modern distorted and false views of his works.

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Christopher Lasch's famous exposition of the false claims of progress, and of what the alternatives are to an unthinking slavish devotion to "progress." A book that was before its time in 1991, but the moment of which may have come.

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A classic work about religion, law, and governance in pre-history, and how those structures formed the Greece and Rome we know.

The written version of this review can be found here (https://theworthyhouse.com/2025/02/18/the-ancient-city-numa-denis-fustel-de-coulanges/).

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Why the golden calf of Gross Domestic Product should be rejected as a measure of America's flourishing.

The written version of this review was first published in The American Mind, and can be found here (https://americanmind.org/salvo/golden-calf-of-the-grand-old-party/)

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The second volume in Ronald Hutton's trilogy biography of Oliver Cromwell.  And of how England could sure use a new Cromwell as of this moment.

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