Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2023-11-07
Books mentioned on Joe Rogan Experience #2058 - Elliott West
Joe Rogan recommended Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language by Robin Ian MacDonald Dunbar, Empire of the Summer Moon by S. C. Gwynne, The night is a time for listening, by elliot west by Elliot West, and The Romance of Conquest: the Story of American Expansion Through Arms and Diplomacy by William Elliot Griffis, and discussed The Saloon on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier by Elliott West, Continental Reckoning by Elliott West, A Land So Strange by Andrés Reséndez, and The Last Indian War by Elliott West. Elliott West recommended Wild New World by Dan Flores and The Comanche Empire by Pekka Hämäläinen, and discussed Orangutans by Ronald Orenstein and Horizontal Yellow by Dan Louie Flores.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Saloon on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier
Discussed“and uh I started uh reading your uh the book on the Nez purse M and then I I picked this up as well”
Where to get it
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Continental Reckoning
Continental Reckoning by Elliott West is a comprehensive historical account examining the American West during the transformative era of continental expansion.
Discussed“and uh I started uh reading your uh the book on the Nez purse M and then I I picked this up as well Continental recording that is that's a hell of a book a big book”
Where to get it
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A Land So Strange
A Land So Strange by Andrés Reséndez is a historical nonfiction account chronicling the harrowing and improbable journey of Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and his fellow survivors as they walked across North America in the sixteenth century.
Discussed“have you read uh the uh cabesa debaca book uh a strange new land yes I have a land so strange a land so strange strange”
Where to get it
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Wild New World
Wild New World by Dan Flores is a comprehensive epic history detailing the long and complicated relationship between humans and animals across the North American continent.
Recommended“Dan Flores I think he's been on your coup times yeah uh Dan has this marvelous new book a wild new world uh that goes into that goes in that in some detail”
Where to get it
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Orangutans
Discussed“There's a wonderful book called ghosts of Extinction uh and U that's exactly exactly long”
Where to get it
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Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language
Grooming, Gossip, and the Evolution of Language by Robin Ian MacDonald Dunbar explores the evolutionary origins of human social behavior, arguing that language evolved primarily to facilitate social bonding and maintain relationships within large groups.
Recommended“it's also so interesting that that number of 125 people aligns with we know as dunbar's number That's exactly right that's where it comes right so you're aware of that yeah wonderful book”
Where to get it
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The Last Indian War
The Last Indian War by Elliott West is a historical non-fiction book that examines the Nez Perce conflict of 1877, detailing the dramatic flight of the tribe and the complex historical forces that shaped the American West.
Discussed“and you talk about what happened after that in your other book on the NES purse the last Indian War yeah right yeah that was the next year uh 1877”
Where to get it
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Empire of the Summer Moon
Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C.
Recommended“there's a fantastic book about Texas and about the commanches called Empire of the summer Moon sure uh have you read it yeah incredible book”
Where to get it
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The Comanche Empire
The Comanche Empire by Pekka Hämäläinen is a sweeping historical work that chronicles the rise and dominance of the Comanche Nation in the American West.
Recommended“the best in my opinion is by uh it's called the Kaman Empire that follows a story you know of the rise of Kaman power it's by good friend of mine a pekka his name is a pekka hamayan and he a native Finn”
Where to get it
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Horizontal Yellow
Horizontal Yellow is a historical and ecological book that examines the environmental history and the evolution of horses and human cultures in the American West.
Discussed“Dan is a book called horizontal yellow which is the Kami word for for this area this is where horses evolved this is where where they were born”
Where to get it
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The night is a time for listening, by elliot west
Continental Reckoning: The American West and the Age of Expansion by Elliot West is a comprehensive history book exploring the rapid transformation of the American West during the nineteenth century.
Recommended“you got to read folks Continental Reckoning the American West and the age of expansion Elliot West”
Where to get it
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The Romance of Conquest: the Story of American Expansion Through Arms and Diplomacy
Continental Reckoning: The American West in the Age of Expansion is a comprehensive history book that details the profound transformations of the American West between the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Recommended“you got to read folks Continental Reckoning the American West and the age of expansion Elliot West”
Where to get it
