An Unofficial 'The Rest Is History' Reading List
183. History's Biggest Questions with Dan Carlin (Part 1)
May 09, 2022
Description
Books Referenced
Author: Thomas Hughes
Context:
Referenced when discussing the character Flashman, who originates as 'the bully from Tom Brown's school days' before becoming the protagonist of George MacDonald Fraser's series
Author: George MacDonald Fraser
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Discussed in the context of an UnHerd article about the 200th anniversary of the fictional birth of Harry Flashman, describing them as 'brilliant series' about 'Britain's sort of Victorian empire'
Author: Colin Woodard
Context:
Dan Carlin references 'a book out, I forgot what it's called, but it's a book basically that breaks the United States down into six or seven regions' when discussing American regional differences and potential political fracturing