Lewis and Clark Expedition (Historical Event)58:28
“Lewis and Clark went west from St. Louis... they basically said, just go west and figure out if there's like a passage.”
“I wrote a book called street wise, getting to and through Goldman Sachs. So when I wrote a memoir, it even has Goldman Sachs in the, uh, in the subtitle.”
“But the first one is called The British Are Coming and he has, the second volume is out about...”
“She wrote Guns of August, about the origins of World War I. A great book, not a biography, but a fantastic book.”
“He just had a thing at the American History Museum. Yes. It was awesome. And I'll tell you, the interesting thing is, the reason why I reread that, I read that book once when I was starting, and there's no reason why they should know him, but it was a guy who basically built New York. And well, The Power Broker, because he asserted power that on paper he shouldn't have had,”
“Which one moved the needle for you most? For me, it was Titan. And I know you did a thing with Ron Chernow. Actually, I read Titan. I didn't love it as much as that. I mean, you know, the rock, obviously about Rockefeller. Um, and I've read a lot of his, I've read a lot. You know, when I read like an author, I tend to read all of his stuff.”
“That's a good book, too, Undaunted Courage. Stephen Ambrose, the best.”
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“Lewis and Clark went west from St. Louis... they basically said, just go west and figure out if there's like a passage.”