Book Discussion

History Book Group

The History Book Group meets on the second Thursday of the month at 2pm, in Room 113. 

On Thursday, April 13th we will discuss Blood and Treasure: Daniel Boone and the Fight for America's First Frontier by Bob Drury and Tom Clavin

"The explosive true saga of the legendary figure Daniel Boone and the bloody struggle for America's frontier by two best-selling authors at the height of their writing power" - Amazon

Call (401)739-5440 4 or email jbelanger@warwicklibrary.org

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History Book Group

The History Book Group meets on the second Thursday of the month at 2pm, in Room 113. 

On Thursday, March 9th we will discuss Tulipomania: The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower & the Extraordinary Passions It Aroused by Mike Dash

"In the 1630s, visitors to the prosperous trading cities of the Netherlands couldn't help but notice that thousands of normally sober, hardworking Dutch citizens were caught up in an extraordinary frenzy of buying and selling. The object of this unprecedented speculation was the tulip" - Amazon

History Book Group

The History Book Group meets on the second Thursday of the month at 2pm, in Room 113. 

On Thursday, February 9th we will discuss Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe 

"Patrick Radden Keefe's mesmerizing book on the bitter conflict in Northern Ireland and its aftermath uses the McConville case as a starting point for the tale of a society wracked by a violent guerrilla war" - Amazon

Call (401)739-5440 4 or email jbelanger@warwicklibrary.org

History Book Group

The History Book Group meets on the second Thursday of the month at 2pm, in Room 113. 

On Thursday, January 12th we will discuss The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Olympics by Daniel James Brown

"Out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about beating the odds and finding hope in the most desperate of times—the improbable, intimate account of how nine working-class boys from the American West showed the world at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin what true grit really meant" - Amazon

History Book Group

The History Book Group meets on the second Thursday of the month at 2pm, in Room 113. 

On Thursday, December 8th we will discuss Elizabeth of York: a Tudor Queen and Her World by Alison Weir.

"Bestselling historian Alison Weir tells the poignant, suspenseful and sometimes tragic story of Elizabeth, eldest daughter of the Yorkist King Edward IV and sister of the Princes in the Tower, a woman whose life was inextricably caught up in the turmoil of the Wars of the Roses" - Amazon

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