David Crockett in Congress: the Rise and Fall of the Poor Man's Friend by James R.; Wiener, Allen J. Boylston ISBN 13: 9781933979519

Night Heron Media. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Bright Sky Press, 2009-11-01. Hardcover. Good.

Houston, TX, U.S.A.: Bright Sky Press, 2009. Book. Fine. Hardcover. HARDCOVER; a couple of tears along edges of dustjacket; o/w book in fine condition. This is a heavy volume; extra shipping may be required for priority mail or international orders. .

UsedGood. Cover shows light wear from reading/handling. Very clean pages. Solid binding.

Bright Sky Press. Used - Like New. 2009. Cloth, square octavo. 336 p. Fine. Dust jacket is fine.

Hardback. Very Good.

Houston: Bright Sky Press, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. FINE IN FINE DJ.. 336pp., index, bibliography, notes, section of color plates, 4to color boards. Price ($29.95) unclipped dust jacket in archival mylar cover. Two life-long Crockett aficionados present missing correspondence and previously unexamined primary documentation that sets the record straight, revealing him as an inveterate entrepreneur, advocate for the poor, and career politician with a talent for hardball campaigning.

Houston, Texas : Bright Sky Press, 2009. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First Edition (Number Line With The One Present). Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Pictorial Boards With Matching Jacket. The Unclipped Jacket Has A Small Crease At The Lower Back Edge And A Tiny Tear At He Upper Back Flap Fold, Else Fine.

Houston, Texas: Bright Sky Press, 2009. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 336pp.incl.index; HB maroon w/white-pic.cover; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. DJ maroon w/white-pic.cover; slight rub. With collected correspondence, selected speeches and circulars. some illus..

Houston, TX: Bright Sky Press, 2009. 1st printing; signed & inscribred by Allen J. wiener on title page; dj w/unclipped price; 336 clean, unmarked pages/index. SIGNED & Insc By Author. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Color & b&w. 4 vo.

Hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Houston, Texas: Bright Sky Press, 2009. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Type: Book PLEASE NOTE BOOK AND DJ LIKE NEW BUT TOP LEFT ON FRONT D/J COVER HALF INCH CUT .Countering the widespread historical persona of David Crockett as little more than a coonskin-capped, buckskin-clad frontier hero, this remarkable biography chronicles his life in politics, revealing him instead as an inveterate entrepreneur, advocate for the poor, and career politician with a talent for hardball campaigning. Through a careful review of his letters, speeches, and political circulars, this provocative and insightful examination provides a unique, long-ignored perspective on the man behind the legend and corrects inaccurate portrayals perpetuated by previous works, most notably John B Shackford's landmark 1956 biography. Following his political rise from justice of the peace and magistrate to two-term representative in the Tennessee State Legislature and three-term member of the U.S. House of Representatives,… Read More