Author : John Mckay
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN 13 : 0762791144
Total Pages : 262 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (627 download)
Book Synopsis Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Georgia History by : John Mckay
Download or read book Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Georgia History written by John Mckay and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2012-11-06 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 features 15 short biographies of nefarious characters, from wicked pirate Edward Teach to John Gatewood, a ruthless Confederate guerilla fighter during the Civil War.