Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Florida History by E. Lynne Wright (English)

Description: Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Florida History by E. Lynne Wright 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 Florida History features more than a dozen short biographies of FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description 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 Florida History features more than a dozen short biographies of nefarious characters, from the misguided Dr. Frederick Weedon, the physician who treated the great Muskegee warrior Osceola during his captivity, to Lewis Powell, John Wilkes Booths Florida co-conspirator. Author Biography E. Lynne Wright is the author of It Happened in Florida, More than Petticoats: Remarkable Florida Women, Disasters and Heroic Rescues of Florida: True Stories of Tragedy and Surival, Florida: Mapping the Sunshine State Through History (with Vincent Virga), and Myths and Mysteries of Florida, published by Globe Pequot Press.Her short stories, nonfiction articles, essays, and book reviews have appeared in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Hartford Courant, Womans Day, and many anthologies and literary magazines. She lives in Vero Beach, Florida. Long Description 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 Florida History features more than a dozen short biographies of nefarious characters, from the misguided Dr. Frederick Weedon, the physician who treated the great Muskegee warrior Osceola during his captivity, to Lewis Powell, John Wilkes Booths Florida co-conspirator. Feature Illuminating the lives of the bad guys who shaped American history Details ISBN0762778547 Author E. Lynne Wright Language English ISBN-10 0762778547 ISBN-13 9780762778546 Media Book Format Paperback Residence Vero Beach, FL, US Birth 1931 DEWEY 975.9 Imprint Globe Pequot Press Country of Publication United States Short Title SPEAKING ILL OF THE DEAD JE-FL Illustrations Yes Place of Publication Old Saybrook Subtitle Jerks in Florida History UK Release Date 2013-12-03 Year 2013 Publication Date 2013-12-03 AU Release Date 2013-12-03 NZ Release Date 2013-12-03 US Release Date 2013-12-03 Pages 232 Publisher Rowman & Littlefield Series Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Histo Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137143469;

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