My WSJ review of “Civil War Barons” by Jeffrey D. Wert
Here’s “Entrepreneurs For The Union,” my review of Civil War Barons: The Tycoons, Entrepreneurs, Inventors, and Visionaries Who Forged Victory...
Category: Book Reviews
My thoughts on books
The Nevada Appeal reviews THE BONANZA KING
In “‘The Bonanza King’ captures Mackay,” John Barrette reviewed THE BONANZA KING for the Nevada Appeal, July 31, 2018.
Two Flying Tigers books reviewed for the WSJ by Gregory Crouch
Here’s “Tigers Over a Rising Sun,” my review of A Few Planes for China by Eugenie Buchan and The Flying Tigers: The Untold Story of the Americ...
New Books Network on THE BONANZA KING
Here’s my interview with Stephen Hausmann of the New Books Network for the New Books in the American West series he hosts. “Mackay and Virginia City...
The Electric Review on THE BONANZA KING
The Electric Review reviewed THE BONANZA KING on July 11, 2018. “Readers will find Crouch’s work both detailed and evocative – the ultimate reportage of a time ...
“The Man Who Hit the Mother Lode”—the WSJ review of THE BONANZA KING
Here’s “The Man Who Hit the Mother Lode,” by Patrick Cooke for the weekend edition of the Wall Street Journal, July 7 & 8, 2018. (Clicking...
“How to Read Nature” by Tristan Gooley, reviewed by Gregory Crouch
Here's "What's Written in the Wind," my review of How to Read Nature by Tristan Gooley for "The Wall Street Journal," December 16 & 17, 2017. "[Mr. Goole...
“It Takes a Tribe” by Will Dean and Tim Adams, reviewed for the WSJ by Gregory Crouch
Here’s “Things You Don't Tell Your Mudder,” my review of "It Takes a Tribe" by Will Dean and co-author Tim Adams in "The Wall Street Journal," Friday, October 1...
“Ultimate Glory” by David Gessner, reviewed by Gregory Crouch for the WSJ
This one was fun! In it we get "marijuana, psychotropic mushrooms, sex, angst, friendships, cultural commentary, testicular cancer and lots of beer."
“The House of Memory” by John Freely, reviewed by Gregory Crouch for the WSJ
Here's my latest book review, "Beholding Hell Before Age 20," of John Freely's "The House of Memory," which appeared in The Wall Street Journal on March 16, 201...