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Fall of the House of Zeus
The Rise and Ruin of America's Most Powerful Trial Lawyer
Häftad, 2011
240 kr
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Fall of the House of Zeus
The Rise and Ruin of America''s Most Powerful Trial Lawyer
E-bok, 2010
108 kr
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“Over the past four decades no reporter has critiqued the American South with such evocative sensitivity and bedrock honesty as Curtis Wilkie.” —Douglas Brinkley The Fall of the House of Zeus tells the story of Dickie Scruggs, arguably the most successful plaintiff''s lawyer in America. A …
Dixie
A Personal Osyssey Through Historic Events That Shaped the Modern South
E-bok, 2002
213 kr
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Dixie is a political and social history of the South during the second half of the twentieth century told from Curtis Wilkie''s perspective as a white man intimately transformed by enormous racial and political upheavals. Wilkie''s personal take on some of the landmark events of modern American …
When Evil Lived in Laurel
The "White Knights" and the Murder of Vernon Dahmer
Häftad, 2022
256 kr
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By early 1966, the work of Vernon Dahmer was well known in south Mississippi. A light-skinned Black man, he was a farmer, grocery store owner, and two-time president of the Forrest County chapter of the NAACP. He and Medgar Evers founded a youth NAACP chapter in Hattiesburg, and for years after …
Arkansas Mischief
The Birth of a National Scandal
Av Curtis Wilkie, Jim McDougal
Ljudbok, 2010
343 kr
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As Bill Clinton’s political and business mentor, Jim McDougal—with his knowledge of embarrassing real-estate and banking deals, bribes, and obstructions of justice—long haunted the White House. McDougal’s vivid self-portrait, completed only days before his death and coauthored by veteran journalist …
Assassins, Eccentrics, Politicians, and Other Persons of Interest
Fifty Pieces from the Road
Häftad, 2016
317 kr
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Writing as a newspaper reporter for nearly forty years, Curtis Wilkie covered eight presidential campaigns, spent years in the Middle East, and traveled to a number of conflicts abroad. However, his memory keeps turning home and many of his most treasured stories transpire in the Deep South. He …
Road to Camelot
Inside JFK''s Five-Year Campaign
Av Curtis Wilkie, Thomas Oliphant
E-bok, 2017
182 kr
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A “provocative reconstruction of John F. Kennedy’s ‘five-year campaign’ for the White House” ( The New Yorker ), beginning with his bold, failed attempt to win the vice presidential nomination in 1956 and culminating when he plotted his way to the presidency and changed the way we nominate and …
When Evil Lived in Laurel
The "White Knights" and the Murder of Vernon Dahmer
Inbunden, 2021
290 kr
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By early 1966, the work of Vernon Dahmer was well known in south Mississippi. A light-skinned Black man, he was a farmer, grocery store owner, and two-time president of the Forrest County chapter of the NAACP. He and Medgar Evers founded a youth NAACP chapter in Hattiesburg, and for years after …
Assassins, Eccentrics, Politicians, and Other Persons of Interest
Fifty Pieces from the Road
Inbunden, 2014
395 kr
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Writing as a newspaper reporter for nearly forty years, Curtis Wilkie covered eight presidential campaigns, spent years in the Middle East, and traveled to a number of conflicts abroad. However, his memory keeps turning home and many of his most treasured stories transpire in the Deep South. He …
