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John Jakes is the bestselling author of Charleston, the Kent Family Chronicles, the North and South trilogy, On Secret Service, California Gold, Homeland, and American Dreams. Descended from a soldier of the Virginia Continental Line who fought in the American Revolution, Jakes is one of today's most distinguished authors of historical fiction.… (més)
Here's what I wrote after reading in 1984: "Post-war corruption in America continues as it approaches the gilded age. Kents continue to suffer, love, dream, and endure." ( )
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Pistols are almost as numerous as men. It is no longer thought to be an affair of any importance to take the life of a fellow being. Nathan A. Baker, October 13, 1868; editorializing in the Cheyenne Leader
What is the chief end of man?--to get rich. In what way? --dishonestly if we can; honestly, if we must. Who is God, the one only and true? Money is God. Gold and Greenbacks and Stock--father, son, and the ghost of same--three persons in one; these are the true and only God, mighty and supreme... Samuel Clemens, "The Revised Catechism" publ. New York Tribune, September 27, 1871
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In memory of my father.
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They hunted buffalo and lived in the open, away from the settled places.
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The message was signed PAYNE. It said SHE WILL LIVE.
John Jakes is the bestselling author of Charleston, the Kent Family Chronicles, the North and South trilogy, On Secret Service, California Gold, Homeland, and American Dreams. Descended from a soldier of the Virginia Continental Line who fought in the American Revolution, Jakes is one of today's most distinguished authors of historical fiction.
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