Epoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for July 15–21

Epoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for July 15–21
This week, we feature a winning novel about a beloved teacher, and two edifying biographies—one for children, one for adults—of our first president.

Fiction

The Story of Texas—Fictionalized

‘Texas’ By James A. Michener

Legendary for his geographically based fiction, Michener takes the reader far back into Texas’s history, into the mid-1500s, well before it ever became the 28th state. Follow the lives of characters who have come to symbolize Texas, from the oilman to the ranger.

Dustin Bass is the creator and host of the “American Tales” podcast and cofounder of “The Sons of History.” He writes two weekly series for The Epoch Times: Profiles in History and This Week in History. He is also an author.
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