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America's Year of Living Violently

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Author:

Bellesiles, Michael A.

ISBN:

978-1-59558-441-0

Publication Date:

Aug 2010

Publisher:

New Press, The

Book Format:

Hardback

List Price:

USD $26.95

Book Description:

A sweeping history that brilliantly recaptures one of the few truly pivotal years in US history, with a flamboyant cast of characters from Billy the Kid to John D. Rockefeller.

Book Details

Pages:	386
Detailed Subjects:	Social Science / Sociology / General Social Science / Violence In Society Social Science / Discrimination Social Science / Race & Ethnic Relations Transportation / Railroads / History History / United States / General Business & Economics / Economic Conditions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):	6.49 x 9.49 x 1.2 Inches
Book Weight:	1.544 Pounds

Author Biography

Bellesiles, Michael A. (Author)

Michael A. Bellesiles is Associate Professor of History at Emory University & Director of Emory's Center for the Study of Violence. He is the author of "Revolutionary Outlaws: Ethan Allen & the Struggle for Independence on the Early American Frontier," & of numerous articles & reviews. He lives in Atlanta.

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