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Originally Posted by dogsbody70

thanks Mura-- that makes it so much easier. Yes do read Michener if you can find his books. He was a great american writer and wrote about many countries. The beginnings can be slow going but well worth while. He did a terrific amount of research and there is so much history.

Here in UK Centennial was an ongoing series for a very long time. THE SOURCE was the first I read-- it is very long but so worthwhile-- the kind of book that makes others seem really feeble.

Anything helpful in these books? Like interesting tidbits of information for fellow travelers like me, looking to spread their wings?