Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Montana History
Title | Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Montana History PDF eBook |
Author | Jodie Foley |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 419 |
Release | 2011-09-01 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 0762768436 |
A delightfully wicked look at the badly behaved characters who shaped the history of Montana through their deeds and misdeeds.
Speaking Ill of the Dead
Title | Speaking Ill of the Dead PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Criminals |
ISBN |
Speaking Ill of the Dead
Title | Speaking Ill of the Dead PDF eBook |
Author | Jon Axline |
Publisher | Falcon Guides |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9781585920327 |
Carefully documentation of the lives of individuals associations and companies and their climbs to the ultimate in jerk status
Still Speaking Ill of the Dead
Title | Still Speaking Ill of the Dead PDF eBook |
Author | Ellen Baumler |
Publisher | Insiders' Guide |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780762736249 |
"Features twenty-seven short profiles of notorious bad guys, perpetrators of mischief, visionary if misunderstood thinkers, and other colorful antiheroes from the history of the Treasure State. It reveals the dark side of some well-known and even revered characters from Montana?s past?both part-time Jerks and others who were Jerks through and through"--from back cover.
Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Idaho History
Title | Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Idaho History PDF eBook |
Author | Randy Stapilus |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 193 |
Release | 2015-11-23 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1493017330 |
Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Idaho History features fourteen short profiles of notorious bad guys, perpetrators of mischief, visionary if misunderstood thinkers, and other colorful antiheroes from the history of the Gem State. It reveals the dark side of some well-known and even revered characters from Idaho’s past—both part-time Jerks and others who were Jerks through and through. They include: Ezra Pound, native Idahoan and celebrated poet, who followed the slippery slope of socialism into full-on fascism, became a sycophant of Hitler and Mussolini, and eventually stood trial in the US for treason. Lyda Shaw, Idaho’s most notorious serial killer, whose marry-and-bury modus operandi enabled her to make a literal killing on her late husbands’ life insurance policies. Caleb Lyon, the second territorial governor of Idaho, who used his social prominence and political connections to make a very comfortable living (sometimes shored up with his own embezzled funds), dodging any of the actual duties that came with his political appointments, and doing precious little else.
Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Washington, D.C., History
Title | Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Washington, D.C., History PDF eBook |
Author | Emilee Hines |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 235 |
Release | 2011-01-11 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 076276760X |
Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Washington, D.C., history features 15 short biographies of notorious badguys, perpetrators of mischief, visionary if misunderstood thinkers, and other colorful anti-heroes from the history of the nation's capital.
Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Arizona History
Title | Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in Arizona History PDF eBook |
Author | Sam Lowe |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 243 |
Release | 2012-03-06 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 0762783753 |
Each volume in this series features approximately fifteen short biographies of notorious bad guys, perpetrators of mischief, visionary if misunderstood thinkers, and other colorful antiheroes from the history of a given state. The villainous, the misguided, and the misunderstood all get their due in these entertaining yet informing books.