“History in Davis’s hands is loud, coarse, painful, funny, irreverent—and memorable.â€
— San Francisco Chronicle
Following on his New York Times bestsellers America’s Hidden History and Don’t Know Much About History, Ken Davis explores the next chapter in the country’s hidden history: the gritty first half of the 19th century, among the most tumultuous in the nation’s short life.
- Author: Davis, Kenneth C.
- Publisher: Smithsonian
- Pages: 320
- Publication Date: 2010-05-11
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- MSRP: 27.99
- ISBN13: 9780061118203
- ISBN: 0061118206
- Language: en
- Store Location: History
- "Book cover image may be different than what appears on the actual book."
- Author: Davis, Kenneth C.
- Publisher: Smithsonian
- Pages: 320
- Publication Date: 2010-05-11
- Edition: First Edition
- Binding: Hardcover
- MSRP: 27.99
- ISBN13: 9780061118203
- ISBN: 0061118206
- Language: en
- Store Location: History
- "Book cover image may be different than what appears on the actual book."