Nathaniel Philbrick on THE RUSH: CALIFORNIA GOLD, THE CIVIL WAR, AND THE MAKING OF THE MODERN WORLD
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Episode Nathaniel Philbrick on THE RUSH: CALIFORNIA GOLD, THE CIVIL WAR, AND THE MAKING OF THE MODERN WORLD
The Rush: California Gold, the Civil War, and the Making of the Modern World by Nathaniel Philbrick vividly brings to life the western migration that changed the United States forever, propelling it into a new era of expansion and conflict. Nathaniel joins us to talk about the Wild West, vigilante justice, Herman Melville, and the value of reading history with host Miwa Messer.
This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang.
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Featured Books:
The Rush by Nathaniel Philbrick
The Last Stand by Nathaniel Philbrick
In the Heart of the Sea by Nathaniel Philbrick
Away Off Shore by Nathaniel Philbrick
Why Read Moby-Dick by Nathaniel Philbrick
Mayflower by Nathaniel Philbrick
In the Hurricane's Eye by Nathaniel Philbrick
Valiant Ambition by Nathaniel Philbrick
Sea of Glory by Nathaniel Philbrick
Second Wind by Nathaniel Philbrick
Suttree by Cormac McCarthy
The Confidence-Man by Herman Melville
Moby-Dick by Herman Melville
McTeague by Frank Norris
The Octopus by Frank Norris
The Great Game by Peter Hopkirk
Links in the notes 16
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-rush-nathaniel-philbrick/1149136766?ean=9780525562238
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-last-stand-nathaniel-philbrick/1100156595?ean=9780143119609
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/in-the-heart-of-the-sea-nathaniel-philbrick/1101101582?ean=9780141001821
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/away-off-shore-nathaniel-philbrick/1103720515?ean=9780143120124
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/why-read-moby-dick-nathaniel-philbrick/1111701995?ean=9780143123972
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/mayflower-nathaniel-philbrick/1100314518?ean=9780143111979
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/in-the-hurricanes-eye-nathaniel-philbrick/1127922045?ean=9780143111450
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/valiant-ambition-nathaniel-philbrick/1122539127?ean=9780143110194
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/sea-of-glory-nathaniel-philbrick/1111517659?ean=9780142004838
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/second-wind-nathaniel-philbrick/1126551898?ean=9780143132097
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/suttree-cormac-mccarthy/1100273273?ean=9780679736325
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-confidence-man-herman-melville/1116640305?ean=9780140445473
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/moby-dick-herman-melville/1116670757?ean=9780143105954
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/mcteague-frank-norris/1100318158?ean=9780140187694
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-octopus-frank-norris/1100315190?ean=9780140187700
- https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-great-game-peter-hopkirk/1101340161?ean=9781568360225
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