I really love the Robert Caro LBJ series. I'm on the second one now and they're hard to put down. (I also think it's one of the best descriptions of why the ro

I really love the Robert Caro LBJ series. I'm on the second one now and they're hard to put down. (I also think it's one of the best descriptions of why the romanticized simple life of a subsistence farmer misses how incredibly hard their lives are. There'a a ~4 page section describing what life was like for farmers in Hill country in E. Texas before electrification, and it's so incredibly similar to how our farmers live now. )