Bengin Eser Öztürk
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esrztk.bsky.social
Bengin Eser Öztürk
@esrztk.bsky.social
PhD candidate at Bilkent University. History. I mostly research/tweet on 18-19th c US history.


https://www.goodreads.com/esrztk
6. The Cambridge History of American Foreign Relations, Volume 3: the Globalizing of America, 1913-1945 by Akira Iriye -- 4/5

Third book of the Cambridge History companion. It lays out very important details regarding US diplomacy during WWI and WWII periods.
February 9, 2025 at 2:47 PM
5. Women and Sisters: The Antislavery Feminists in American Culture by Jean Fagan Yellin -- 5/5

One of the best researched works on 19th century woman's rights activism and its connection to abolitionist circles.
February 9, 2025 at 2:47 PM
4. Conclave by Robert Harris -- 4/5

I'm honestly shocked by the ending idk what to say.
February 9, 2025 at 2:47 PM
3. I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman -- 3/5

Incredibly interesting tale on loneliness. I found parts regarding human dignity (even in death) very interesting.
February 9, 2025 at 2:47 PM
2. The American Union and the Problem of Neighborhood: The United States and the Collapse of the Spanish Empire, 1783-1829 by James E. Lewis Jr. -- 3.5/5

A great study on Monroe Doctrine and it's usage for the Spanish Revolution of 1820. Slightly dryer read.
February 9, 2025 at 2:47 PM
1. History in the House: Some Remarkable Dons and the Teaching of Politics, Character and Statecraft by Richard Davenport-Hines -- 5/5

If you are interested in historians, it is a very good read.
February 9, 2025 at 2:47 PM