On 5/2/21 we will start A short history of Reconstruction by Foner, Eric

On 5/2/21 we will start A short history of Reconstruction by Foner, Eric

On 4/4/21 we will start The Soil Will Save Us by Kristin Ohlson

 On 4/4/21 we will start The Soil Will Save Us by Kristin Ohlson

page numbers instead of chapters are used to separate each week's reading

                pg

4/4/2021         60

4/11/2021 120

4/18/2021 180

4/25/2021 end

Voiting List For Next Books

 Here is the voting list for the next books

title and author	description	proposed	price	pages
The Soil Will Save Us by Kristin Ohlson	visionaries—scientists, farmers, ranchers, and landscapers—who are figuring out in the lab and on the ground how to build healthy soil, which solves myriad problems	Sharon #1	$18	256
Let the People Pick the President by Jesse Wegman	argument that the Electoral College violates America’s ‘core democratic principles’ and should be done away with	Sharon	$12	304
The Economy of Cities by Jane Jacobs	identifies the main drivers of urban prosperity and growth, often via counterintuitive and revelatory lessons.	Sharon	$2	288
Haiti: The Aftershocks of History by Laurent Dubois	Haiti's troubled present can only be understood by examining its complex past	Kevin	$5	448
A Train in Winter by Caroline Moorehead	An Extraordinary Story of Women, Friendship, and Resistance in Occupied France	Kevin #1	$1	374
The Trip to Echo Spring: Why Writers Drink by Olivia Laing	examining the links between creativity and alcohol in the work and lives of six extraordinary men:	Kevin	$1	384
The American Way of Poverty by sasha Abramsky	economic inequality out of the shadows and, ultimately, suggests ways for moving toward a fairer and more equitable social contract	Kevin	$4	368
IF THEN BY JILL LEPORE	account of the Cold War origins of the data-mad, algorithmic twenty-first century	Doug	$13	430
THE SECOND FOUNDING BY ERIC FONER	HOW THE CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION REMADE THE CONSTITUTION	Doug Too Complicated	$11	254
Radiation Nation: The Fallout of Modern Technology	electromagnetic frequency (EMF) radiation and it's one of fastest growing health issues facing our society	Jim	$7	146

On Feb 21 we start Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

On Feb 21 we start Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents

We read until the following.  Please note that the second week reading doesn't end at a chapter.  It ends at a part.  Stop reading when you get to part 3, eight pillars

	name	chp	pg
2/21/21	long-running play	4	37
2/28/21	eight pillars	part 3	97
3/7/21	central miscasting	10	165
3/14/21	last place	16	237
3/21/21	turning point	26	322
3/28/21	end	end	end

On Dec 20 we start Future Crimes: Everything Is Connected, Everyone Is Vulnerable and What We Can Do About It Book by Marc Goodman

 On Dec 20 we start Future Crimes: Everything Is Connected, Everyone Is Vulnerable and What We Can Do About It Book by Marc Goodman.  We skip Christmas weekend.

           chp pg

12/20/2020 5 65

1/3/2021         8 124

1/10/2021 10 171

1/17/2021 12 222

1/24/2021 15 289

1/31/2021 17 351

2/7/2021      end 392

on Dec 13 we will discuss Maersk Russian cyber attack

 on Dec 13 we will discuss Maersk Russian cyber attack

https://www.wired.com/story/notpetya-cyberattack-ukraine-russia-code-crashed-the-world/

On Nov 8 we start Sweet Taste of Liberty

On Nov 8 we start Sweet Taste of Liberty: A True Story of Slavery and Restitution in America Book by W. Caleb McDaniel 

		chp		pg
11/8/20		the flight		67
11/15/20		versailles		120
11/22/20		nashville		178
11/29/20		no meeting		no meeting
12/6/20		end		end

See you Sunday!