More Book Recommendations

I like to keep my Book List to a manageable size. However, being an avid reader IÂ’ve listed a number of other books that I would recommend. They are listed here by category and from time to time I will move titles from the main list to here.

Politics:

• "The Rise of Southern Republicans" by Earle Black and Merle Black
• "Witness" by Whittaker Chambers
• "Useful Idiots" by Mona Charon
• "Treason" by Ann Coulter
• "Scandal" by Ann Coulter
• "Let Freedom Ring" by Sean Hannity
• "The Art of Political War" by David Horowitz
• "AllÂ’s Fair" by Mary Matalin and James Carville
• "The Right Nation: Conservative Power In America" by John Micklethwait & Adrian Wooldridge
• "Power Plays" by Dick Morris
• "What I Saw At The Revolution" by Peggy Noonan"
• "Unfit For Command" by John OÂ’Neill
• "The Final Days" by Barbara Olsen
• "Bare Knuckles and Back Rooms" by Ed Rollins
• "Statecraft" by Margaret Thatcher

Culture:

• "The Death of Outrage" by William J. Bennett
• "The Broken Hearth" by William J. Bennett
• "Bias" by Bernard Goldberg
• "Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness" by Peggy Noonan
• "Race and Culture" by Thomas Sowell

Economics:

• "Free To Choose" by Milton and Rose Friedman
• "Capitalism and Freedom" by Milton and Rose Friedman
• "The Road To Serfdom" by Friedrich Hayek
• "Basic Economics" by Thomas Sowell

The Internet:

• "Blog" by Hugh Hewitt

Conservative Philosophy:

• "The Conservative Mind" by Russell Kirk
• "The Portable Conservative Reader" by Russell Kirk
• "A Conflict of Visions" by Thomas Sowell
• "The Vision of the Anointed" by Thomas Sowell

Neoconservative Writings:

• "Destructive Generation" by Peter Collier and David Horowitz
• "WhatÂ’s So Great About America" by Dinesh DÂ’Souza
• "The Neoconservative Vision" by Mark Gerson
• "Radical Son" by David Horowitz
• "Hating Whitey and Other Progressive Causes" by David Horowitz
• "The Long March: How the Cultural Revolution of the 1960's Changed America" by Roger Kimball
• "My Love Affair With America" by Norman Podhoretz
• "How I Accidentally Joined The Vast Right-Wing Conspiracy (and Found Inner Peace) by Harry Stein

Feminism:

• "The War Against Boys" by Christina Hoff Sommers
• "Who Stole Feminism" by Christina Hoff Sommers

Ronald Reagan:

• "Ronald Reagan: An America Hero" (forward by William F. Buckley)
• "Ronald Reagan: How An Ordinary Man Became An Extraordinary Leader by Dinesh DÂ’Souza
• "When Character Was King" by Peggy Noonan
• "Reagan In His Own Hand" by Ronald Reagan, edited by Annelise Anderson & Martin Anderson
• "How Ronald Reagan Changed My Life" by Peter Robinson

Other Biography:

• "All The Best" by George Bush
• "A Charge To Keep" by George W. Bush
• "First Son" by Bill Minutaglio

Tolkien:
There are countless works by and about the writings of J.R.R. Tolkien, but the following are works that I have read and definitely recommend for those interested:

The Works:

• The Hobbit
• The Lord of the Rings
  - The Fellowship of the Ring
  - The Two Towers
  - The Return of the King
• The Silmarillion (Middle-Earth Pre-History)
• Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle Earth (Previously unpublished details of the History of Men and other stories of Middle Earth)

The "Making of" Books (edited by Christopher Tolkien):

• The History of Middle-Earth: Part VI - The Return of The Shadow (The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part I)
• The History of Middle-Earth: Part VII - The Treason of Isengard (The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part II)
• The History of Middle-Earth: Part VIII - The War of the Ring (The History of The Lord of the Rings,Part III)
• The History of Middle-Earth: Part IX - Sauron Defeated (The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part IV)

Biographies:

• J.R.R. Tolkien, A Biography by Humphrey Carter
• J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century by Tom Shippey
• The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien by J.R.R. Tolkien

Literary Criticism:

• The PeopleÂ’s Guide To J.R.R. Tolkien - TheOneRing.net Staff
• More PeopleÂ’s Guide To J.R.R. Tolkien - TheOneRing.net Staff
• The Road to Middle-Earth by Tom Shippey

Other:

• The Maps of Middle-Earth by Brian Sibley
• The Tolkien Companion by J.E.A. Tyler (a Tolkien Encyclopedia)
• The Atlas of Middle-Earth by Karen Wynn Fonstad (best cartographic collection of TolkienÂ’s word - bar none)

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