The On The Bookshelf Podcast

review--Dr. Tom Cooper on ethics of historical leaders

Some ancient, some modern, some presidents, a queen, a researcher and many more made ethical decisions that changed history!

review--a history of documentary films & their makers

Learn about the amazing people who brought us to the world and brought the world to us!

review-the true story of Alabama writer Sidney Lanier

More than just a name on a wall, his life cut short by his military service nevertheless was one of joy and contributions to art & culture.

From 2015, prolific bestselling author Ace Collins fights racism

Any time I get to talk to Ace Collins, it's a delight! His books never disappoint.

From 2015, my old-time friend political commentator Steveflowers

Steve brings lots of stories about Alabama politics, his field of expertise and one of my strong interests! His book is "Of Goats and Governors" and he knew plenty of both.