Brian Leach
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Battle Cry of Freedom by James M. McPherson Stalingrad by Antony Beevor Caesar by Adrian Goldsworthy It by Stephen King 1984 by George Orwell The Great Bridge by David McCullough History of the Jews by Paul Johnson The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway The Fifties by David Halberstam John Adams by David McCullough A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
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Shelby Foote
“Now I lay me down to sleep In mud that’s many fathoms deep. If I’m not here when you awake Just hunt me up with an oyster rake”
― Shelby Foote, The Civil War, Vol. 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian
tags: american-civil-war, civil-war-eastern-theater, history, history-of-the-united-states, military-history
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Ray Kurzweil
“We are going to accelerate the extension of our life spans starting in the 2020s, so if you are in good health and younger than eighty, this will likely happen during your lifetime.”
― Ray Kurzweil, The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI
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