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Champlain: The Birth... 04/21 Fred V is currently reading:
Champlain: The Birth of French America (Hardcover)
by Kathe Roth
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A Crown for Elizabet... 12/20 Fred V gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
A Crown for Elizabeth (Hardcover)
by Mary M. Luke
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Major-General Anthon... 12/17 Fred V gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Major-General Anthony Wayne And The Pennsylvania Line In The Continental Army (Paperback)
by Charles J. Stille
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read in September, 2007

Fred V Fred V said: "He saved the country more than once, had he lived, likely would have been the 2nd President..fvp "



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April 23
Clear Pond: The Reco... Fred V gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Clear Pond: The Reconstruction of a Life (Hardcover)
by Roger Mitchell
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read in March, 1998

Fred V Fred V said: "More of the past comes to light, one man's journey, that uncovers more of my ancestors..fvp "
April 21
Champlain: The Birth... Fred V is currently reading:
Champlain: The Birth of French America (Hardcover)
by Kathe Roth
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April 18
A Planet Called Trea... Fred V gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
A Planet Called Treason (Paperback)
by Orson Scott Card
bookshelves: scifi
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April 14
America: The Lewis &... Fred V gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
America: The Lewis & Clark Expedition and the Dawn of a New Power (Paperback)
by Denis Vaugeois
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read in November, 2007

Fred V Fred V said: "a better grasp of French influence on the building of America..fvp "
March 24
The Venerable Bedes ... Fred V gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
The Venerable Bedes Ecclesiastical History Of England: Also The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle (Hardcover)
by J. A. Giles
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March 21
Brooklyn, the Way It... Fred V gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Brooklyn, the Way It Was (Mass Market Paperback)
by Brian Merlis
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read in March, 2008

Fred V Fred V said: "There are many special places in the world, Ticinderoga,NY is one Brooklyn is another. If you want to take a peak at where some of the movers and shakers of the 20th century came from, read this book! Dare I mention the 1955 Dodgers?
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March 09
Battle On Snowshoes Fred V gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Battle On Snowshoes (Paperback)
by Bob Bearor
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Fred V Fred V said: "Went to a lecture by Bob last night, got an autographed copy of the book, battle site about 2 miles from my house...Impressive book...fvp "
Hour of Horde Fred V gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Hour of Horde (Paperback)
by Gordon R. Dickson
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Mission to universe Fred V gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Mission to universe (Unknown Binding)
by Gordon R. Dickson
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Necromancer Fred V gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
Necromancer (Dorsai/Childe Cycle)
by Gordon R. Dickson
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Fred V's favorite quotes

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"Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly."
Neil Gaiman

"Man is, that he may have Joy"
— Book of Mormon

"Do Wat Is Right Let The Consequence Follow"
Anonymous

""Great Ceaser's Ghost!""
— Superman tv show/comics

""Damn it Jim, I'm a doctor, not a bricklayer!""
Star Trek




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155 C. S. Lewis — 119 members — last activity 1 day ago, 06:19AM
For lovers of Clive Staples Lewis.
435 History is not boring — 186 members — last activity 1 day ago, 05:25AM
Why do people think history is boring? I don't get it.
Groups_nophoto-25x33 Latter-day Saint Readers — 22 members — last activity 22 days ago, 10:52PM
Book Group for Discussing Books about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
1895 History of the American Revolution — 31 members — last activity 25 days ago, 07:41PM
Any and all books, articles, etc relating to the history of the American Revolution
Groups_nophoto-25x33 The group of PERSONALITY!!! — 19 members — last activity 02/24/2008 09:09AM
Were we are all different personalitys, cultures, people and much more.And were we might find out what books we choose from our pesonalitys!
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from Robert
01/13/2008 04:04PM

773496 I think Fred has more books than does the local library!

from Fred V
12/18/2007 04:09AM

685410 I could easily do more...:-) I've had to manually add some, and had to delete several dupes...There are thousands in the cellar that I've not added here...Love, Dad

from Fred D.
12/17/2007 08:50PM

685378 Dad, you've got to be the most prolific reader I've ever known. You're adding like 100 books a day to your list! I guess I always took it for granted when I was a kid, but I'm realizing now how remarkable it is.
Your son, Fred D.















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