Name: The Bugbear Hunter or the Seduction and Redemption of Congressman David Crockett (en Inglés)
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Author: Goldman, David Barnett
ISBN: 9781965766170

portada The Bugbear Hunter or the Seduction and Redemption of Congressman David Crockett (en Inglés)

The Bugbear Hunter or the Seduction and Redemption of Congressman David Crockett (en Inglés)

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Libro Físico

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Hill Country Press

Autor

Goldman, David Barnett

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

338

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

21.6 x 14.0 x 1.9 cm

ISBN13

9781965766170

The Bugbear Hunter or the Seduction and Redemption of Congressman David Crockett (en Inglés)

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Step into the rich tapestry of early 19th-century America in this masterfully woven tale that stretches from the rugged frontier to the bustling political corridors of Washington City, where legends are born, alliances are forged, and reputations teeter on the edge of ruin. At the heart of this historical novel is Congressman David Crockett-a larger than life figure caught between his humble origins and the seductive allure of power. Through vivid prose and sharp dialogue, David Barnett Goldman paints a portrait of Crockett as both a folk hero and a flawed man navigating the treacherous waters of ambition, loyalty, and betrayal. From his rollicking speeches that charm crowds to his private struggles with debt and moral compromise, Crockett emerges as a complex character, emblematic of an era defined by expansion and political upheaval.The novel's supporting case is equally compelling: Dr. William A. Caruthers, a physician grappling with his own demons, provides a poignant counterpoint to Crockett's bravado; Ivy Green, a spirited actress whose entanglements blur the lines between artifice and authenticity; and R.C. Crabtree, a tavern keeper whose observations on politics and human nature add depth to the narrative. Together, their stories intertwine against the backdrop of Andrew Jackson's presidency, the contentious debates over the National Bank, and the stark divide between wealthy elites and struggling pioneers.Goldman's meticulous attention to historical detail immerses readers in the sights, sounds, and social dynamics of early America-from smoky taverns and theatrical stages to the hallowed halls of Congress. Yet The Bugbear Hunter is more than just historical fiction. It's a meditation on identity, integrity, and the price of fame in a rapidly changing world.The Bugbear Hunter is both an entertaining adventure and a thought-provoking exploration of America's past. Prepare to be captivated by this unforgettable journey through history, humor, and humanity.