3196. The Age of Reform / From Bryan to F.D.R., by Richard Hofstadter (read May 16, 1999) This was on the National Review's recent list of 100 best non-fiction books of the century (no. 42 thereon) and reading it brings to only 12 the number of books on that list I have read. Some of this book, especially that part on the Populists, is very insightful and I enjoyed. Some other parts were less fascinating. But I liked the book better than the same
author's The Progressive Historians / Turner, Beard, Parrington (read 2 March 1997). ( )