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The speaker finally finished reading this book after starting and stopping it for ten years, noting it was a real page-turner once they got into it. The book, surprisingly, only covered the single year of 1776, detailing the difficult and chaotic first year of America's fight for independence against the superpower of England.
I read, I recently read, uh, the book 1776 from, um, oh shoot. What's his face? David Mitchell, David, not David Mitchell, David McCullough, David McCullough.
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The speaker finally finished reading this book after starting and stopping it for ten years, noting it was a real page-turner once they got into it. The book, surprisingly, only covered the single year of 1776, detailing the difficult and chaotic first year of America's fight for independence against the superpower of England.
I read, I recently read, uh, the book 1776 from, um, oh shoot. What's his face? David Mitchell, David, not David Mitchell, David McCullough, David McCullough.
1776. It told me 10 years. I, I start and stopped it every, you know, every couple of years. And finally I, I went through the whole thing.
I finished the book and I thought, oh, this is going to cover the whole American revolution. It literally covers one year. 1776. Wow. Okay. The book ends at the end of the year. And that was a crazy ass year for America.
My takeaway from the book was this idea that like, you know, what, what, what is that? 250 years ago in New York city, the people, the concerns of the people in America are totally different to what the concerns are right now.
