A RENEGADE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES
Author: Russell, Thaddeus

Review Date: August 1, 2010
Publisher:Free Press
Pages: 400
Price ( Hardback ): $27.00
Publication Date: September 28, 2010
ISBN ( Hardback ): 978-1-4165-7106-3
Category: Nonfiction
Classification: History

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Sure, you’ve got your Honest Abe and your steadfast Molly Pitcher, your Daniel Boone and Dale Evans. But how do the vice-ridden rest of us fit into American history?

As Russell (History and Cultural Studies/Occidental Coll.; Out of the Jungle: ...

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