Book RecommendationEpoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for Dec. 27–Jan. 2SavePrintDustin Bass,Mark Lardas,Jeff Minick,Barbara Danza12/26/2024|Updated: 12/26/20240:00X 1This week, we feature a Republican office-runner’s treatise on America’s future and a fascinating biography of famed mountain man Davy Crockett.Non-Fiction‘Truths: The Future of America First’We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentDustin BassAuthorMark LardasAuthorJeff MinickAuthorBarbara DanzawriterDustin Bass is the creator and host of the “American Tales” podcast and cofounder of “The Sons of History.” He writes two weekly series for The Epoch Times: Profiles in History and This Week in History. He is also an author.Author’s Selected ArticlesHow a Wheelchair Helped Cement the US-Saudi RelationshipFeb 07, 2026Cold War Novel Coincides With 50th Anniversary of the ‘Handshake in Space’Feb 07, 2026Epoch Booklist: Recommended Reading for Feb. 6–12Feb 05, 2026How a Meeting in Grand Central Hotel Saved the Game of BaseballJan 31, 2026