Johnny Appleseed: The Man, the Myth, the American Story - Paperback
by Howard Means
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Simon & SchusterISBN-13:9781439178263ISBN-10:1439178267UPC:9781439178263Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.00 x 5.70 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.6614Product ID:SCG5XWXCK7
Johnny Appleseed: The Man, the Myth, the American Story
"Finally, the cliché is peeled away and the essence of this utterly American character is so revealing. John Chapman comes alive here and it is a thrilling experience to escape the specific gravity of the decades of myth" (Ken Burns).This portrait of Johnny Appleseed restores the flesh-and-blood man beneath the many myths. It captures the boldness of an iconic American and the sadness of his last...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Simon & SchusterISBN-13:9781439178263ISBN-10:1439178267UPC:9781439178263Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Historical, United StatesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.00 x 5.70 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.6614Product ID:SCG5XWXCK7
Howard Means is a former senior editor and senior writer at Washingtonian Magazine. He is the author of many books, including The Avenger Takes His Place: Andrew Johnson and the 45 Days That Changed the Nation; Colin Powell: A Biography; and The Banana Sculptor, the Purple Lady, and the All-Night Swimmer, coauthored with Susan Sheehan. He lives in Virginia
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