| Most of the books listed below I read in and after college. A few I meant to get but never did. What ever you can do to help will be appreciated. The books are listed by author and title. As titles are received they will be Acton, The History of Freedom John Adams, Thoughts on Government Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics Aristotle, Rhetoric Aurelius, Meditations Austen Sense and Sensibility Bacon, Novum Organum Bastiat, The Law Bastiat, What is Seen and Not Seen Benson, The Proper Role of Government Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy Bronte, Wuthering Heights Bronte, Jane Eyre Carson, The American Tradition Chesterton, Othodoxy Cicero, The Republic Cicero, The Laws Confucius, Analects Copernicus, On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres Dante, The Divine Comedy The Declaration of Independence Descartes, A Discourse on Method Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities Dickens, Great Expectations Douglas, Magnificent Obsession Durant, a History of Civilization Einstein, Relativity Emerson, Collected Essays Euclid, Elements Frank, Alas, Babylon Benjamin Franklin, Letters and Writings Freud, Civilization and It's Discontents Galileo, Two New Sciences Goethe, Faust Hobbes, Leviathan Hugo, Les Miserables Hume, Essays Moral, Political and Literary Thomas Jefferson, Letters, Speeches and Writings Keegan, History of Warfare Kepler, Epitome Martin Luther King, Jr., Collected Speeches Lavoisier, Elements of Chemistry Lewis, Mere Christianity Lewis, The Screwtape Letters Lewis, The Weight of Glory Locke, Second Treatise of Government Thomas More, Utopia The Magna Carta Mill, On Liberty Milton, Paradise Regained Mises, Human Action The Monroe Doctrine Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws Newton, Mathematical Principles Nicomachus, Introduction to Arithmetic Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil The Northwest Ordinance, 1787 Orwell, 1984 Polybius, Histories Potok, The Chosen Plutarch, Lives Ptolemy, Algamest Skousen, The Five Thousand Year Leap Skousen, The Majesty of God's Law Skousen, The Making of America Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations Solzhenitsyn, A World Split Apart Solzhenitsyn, The Gulag Archipelago Sun Tzu, The Art of War Thackeray, Vanity Fair Washington, Letters, Speeches and Writings Weaver, Mainspring of Human Progress My Mom read to my brothers and I every night before bedtime. When I was six I started to read on my own. Below are many of the books I experienced as a small child. Someday I hope to share them with my children. Andersen's Fairy Tales Beauty and the Beast The Blind Men and the Elephant Casey at Bat Chicken Little A Christmas Carol Cinderella Dinotopia series Dr. Seuss series The Emperor's New Clothes The Fourth Wiseman The Gift of the Magi Giving Tree God Save the Flag Goldilocks and the Three Bears The Goose That Laid the Golden Egg "The Highwayman" Hansel and Gretel The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Kerry The Fire Dog The Little Green Car The Thornton W Burgess nature books Tom Swift series The Hardy Boys Series Lincoln, The Man of the People Little Boy Blue The Little Engine That Could The Little House on the Prairie series The Little Red Hen Little Red Riding Hood McGuffey's Readers Paul Revere's Ride Peter Pan Peter Rabbit The Pied Piper of Hamelin Pollyanna The Princess and the Pea Puss-in-Boots Rapunzel Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Rip Van Winkle Rumpelstiltskin Rudyard Kipling "Just So" Stories Sleeping Beauty The Song of Hiawatha Snow White Tales of the Arabian Nights The Three Little Pigs The Ugly Duckling Tom Thumb 'Twas the Night Before Christmas The Wind in the Willows Winnie-the-Pooh series As a teenager I continued to read. Many of the books listed below I enjoyed in Junior and then High School. You may remember some of these books from your days as a youth. Eventually I would like to share these titles with my children before sending them off to college. Alice in Wonderland Animal Farm Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl The Anne of Green Gables series The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin "Battle Hymn of the Republic" Ben Hur Brighty of the Grand Canyon Black Beauty The Black Stallion series The Collected Verse of Edgar A. Guest "Concord Hymn" A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court David Copperfield Davy Crockett Legends The Declaration of Independence The Deerslayer Don Quixote The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde The Dred Scott Decision Eight Cousins Emily Post's Etiquette Ender's Game "In Flanders Fields" - I memorized this in 3rd grade. Flatland The Foundation series Frankenstein "The Gettysburg Address" "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" The Great Brain series Gulliver's Travels H G Wells Series Hamilton's Mythology Heidi The Hiding Place History Reborn I Have a Dream Ivanhoe Island of the Blue Dolphins Joan of Arc (Twain) Jo's Boys Julius Caesar The Jungle Book King Arthur and the Round Table Laddie The Last of the Mohicans "Let America Be America Again" The Little Britches series Little Lord Fauntleroy The Lonesome Gods Lord of the Rings series "The Man with the Hoe" Mathematicians are People, Too (2 volumes) Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass National Velvet Noah Webster's Original 1828 Dictionary North to Freedom "O Captain! My Captain!" "Old Ironsides" Old Yeller Oliver Twist On Numbers Paul Bunyan The Phantom Tollbooth "The Present Crisis" "The Road Not Taken" The Real Benjamin Franklin The Real George Washington The Real Thomas Jefferson The Robe The Sackett Series The Saxon Math series Soldiers, Statesmen and Heroes Spiritual Lives of the Great Composers Stuart Little Summer of the Monkeys The Swiss Family Robinson Treasure Island The Trumpet of the Swans "Ulysses" The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle The Walking Drum White Fang William Tell The Yearling As you can tell I had quite a collection of books that were consumed by the fire. Anything you can do to help rebuild my collection will be greatly appreciated. Books from other autors and subjects are welcome too. Books are good company; they help make a house into a home. I have lots of time now and the winters are long in Montana. Thank-you in advance for your consideration and kindness. Please send books to: Branford Bike Book Memorial c/o Tim Brockett PO Box 1711 46 Sagittarius Skyway Emigrant, MT 59027 |
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