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Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Georgia History [PDF ebook]

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The lives of notorious bad guys, perpetrators of mischief, visionary–if misunderstood–thinkers, and other colorful antiheroes, jerks, and evil doers from history all get their due in the short essays featured in these enlightening, informative, books. Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Georgia History features15 short biographies of nefarious characters, fromwicked pirate Edward Teachto John Gatewood, aruthless Confederate guerilla fighter during the Civil War.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9780762791149 ● Publisher Globe Pequot Press ● Published 2012 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5446873 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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