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Summary Of War And Peace And War By Peter Turchin

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The book War and Peace and War, written by Peter Turchin, is about the rise and falls of empires. Peter Turchin makes the argument that the only way for an empire to come together and form as one, is through the empire acting together. Turchin brings attention to an empire's ability to fight a common enemy is through the empire's ability to join forces with another empire. He also expresses a theory that once an empire gets larger, the only thing that happens is the rich get richer and the poor get poorer and then the people stop cooperating as easily. An Unredeemed Captive: A Family Story from Early America written by John Demos, is about the capture and adoption of American settlers by the Indians. The book takes place in 1704, where John
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