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The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett explores the lives of twin sisters who grow up in a small, racially divided town and take vastly different paths—one living as a Black woman and the other passing for white—while delving into themes of identity, race, and family secrets.
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The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes is a historical novel set in 1930s Kentucky, following a group of women who become traveling librarians, facing personal and societal challenges while forming deep bonds and making a lasting impact on their community.
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Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus is a witty and heartwarming novel that follows Elizabeth Zott, an unconventional and brilliant chemist in the 1960s, as she navigates sexism in the male-dominated world of science, ultimately becoming an unlikely star of a popular cooking show, where she uses her platform to challenge societal norms.
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The Cavalry General
The Calvary General by Charles Marshall is a classic military text that provides a detailed study of cavalry tactics and the art of mounted warfare. Written by an experienced officer, the book explores the strategies, challenges, and responsibilities of a cavalry general, emphasizing the unique demands of leading mounted troops. It offers insights into battlefield tactics, command decisions, and the adaptability required to manage fast-moving, dynamic cavalry forces effectively. This book serves as both a historical analysis and a tactical guide, valuable for understanding the pivotal role of cavalry in traditional warfare.-
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Chapter I — The Cavalry General
Chapter I – The Cavalry General begins with the importance of seeking divine favor before assuming the duties of a cavalry commander. Sacrifices to the gods are viewed not as formality, but as essential acts to secure success in military leadership and civic responsibilities. Divine support is considered critical to gaining loyalty, inspiring bravery, and ensuring the cavalry’s lasting contribution to the city. In Athenian society, where religion and politics were deeply connected, piety elevated a…-
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Chapter II — The Cavalry General
Chapter II – The Cavalry General begins by emphasizing the importance of motivating cavalrymen through a system of recognition and rewards. Just as Athenians invest energy and pride into chorus performances for modest prizes, cavalry competitions and displays can inspire similar enthusiasm. By offering honors for outstanding skill and conduct, commanders can foster a spirit of excellence. These incentives don’t merely entertain—they develop discipline and sharpen combat readiness. Recognized judges…-
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Chapter III – The Cavalry General begins by focusing on the ceremonial responsibilities a cavalry general must uphold to honor both divine tradition and civic pride. These duties include organizing sacrifices on behalf of the cavalry, ensuring that offerings are made to the gods with proper solemnity and timing. Public festivals and parades are used not only as displays of military grandeur but also as acts of devotion, reinforcing the unity between Athens’ military and its religious life. Riders are…
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Chapter IV — The Cavalry General
Chapter IV – The Cavalry General begins by highlighting the need for calculated movement and proactive thinking during a military campaign. A cavalry general must regulate the pace of the march to preserve the stamina of both horses and riders. Alternating between riding and marching lightens the load and keeps the unit responsive over long distances. The general is encouraged to avoid fatigue by observing individual conditions and adapting the order of movement accordingly. These marching patterns…-
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