#476 - Jack Weatherford

31 Jul 2025

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #476:

1. Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford
2. Emperor of the Seas: Kublai Khan and the Making of China by Jack Weatherford
3. Genghis Khan and the Quest for God: How the World’s Greatest Conqueror Gave Us Religious Freedom by Jack Weatherford
4. The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire by Jack Weatherford
5. The Travels of Marco Polo by Marco Polo
6. Marco Millions by Eugene O’Neill
7. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States: From Interviews with Former Slaves: Florida Narratives by United States. Work Projects Administration
8. Voices from Slavery: 100 Authentic Slave Narratives by Norman R. Yetman

Jack McIver Weatherford is an American anthropologist and author, best known for his 2004 book, Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World. Wikipedia

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