A study of the early career of America's most famous cavalryman; which takes in the broad sweep of events in the Civil War years. There is considerable detail on neglected campaigns and lesser known actions and the text is supported by 5 maps and 24 illustrations.
#1639663 in Books Heyday Books 1988-11Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 .23 x 5.93 x 8.01l; #File Name: 093058838X62 pages
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2 of 2 people found the following review helpful. Steinbeck's news paper articles were published research for his Grape Of Wrath.By Bruce M. KernerNews paper articles by Steinbeck from his touring of migrant worker's camps doing research for The Grapes Of Wrath. Prime example of compelling; activist; journalism. Moving and well written. A nice piece of history told first hand. A portrait of the Workers Camps and the anglo agricultural workers in the central valley in the middle of our Great Depression.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Well worth a read.By Michael D. MarkovitchA must if you have ever read The Grapes of Wrath. Steinbeck does a great job describing life for agricultural workers in 1930's California.3 of 3 people found the following review helpful. Steinbeck clearly makes it understandable how harsh life was for ...By melodiousSteinbeck clearly makes it understandable how harsh life was for the Okie migrant workers in California. There are lessons from this book that all American students; high school and college; should take into consideration when treating fellow Americans.