David Crockett in Congress: The Rise and Fall of the Poor Man's Friend by James R. Boylston, Allen J. Wiener - 2009-11-01

Night Heron Media, 2009. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Bright Sky Press, 2009. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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.

Houston, Texas: Bright Sky Press, 2009. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 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, 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, 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.

Bright Sky Press. As New in As New dust jacket. 2009. hardcover with dustjacket. 1933979518 . No names or markings. Collected correspondence, selected speeches, and circulars. ; 8 1/2"-10 1/4"; 336 pages .

Houston, Texas: Bright Sky Press, 2009. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 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… Read More