| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 300 p.) |
| Contents |
Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. Detroit Years -- 2. Setting Out in September -- 3. Liberating Paris -- 4. Under Fire -- 5. Military Heritage -- 6. El Paso Roots -- 7. Research Partners -- 8. Uncharted Territory -- 9. Across Texas -- 10. Return to Victory Drive -- 11. A Protégé's Allegations -- 12. Westy & Slam -- 13. Passing through Eden -- 14. The Demise of Coats & Ties -- 15. Rising Star -- 16. Tempting Trouble -- 17. Bedrock for a General -- 18. Elegy at the Wall -- 19. His Brother's Witness -- 20. Brothers in Conscience -- 21. In the Wake of the Six-Day War |
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22. Questions of Fairness -- 23. Sunday in the Country -- 24. Eisenhower's Biographer -- 25. Days of Thanksgiving -- 26. The Wreath -- 27. Racing December -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- About the Author |
| Summary |
In his prize-winning memoir, Reconciliation Road, John Marshall recounts a road trip around America in search of the truth about his famous grandfather General S.L.A. (Slam) Marshall, author of Pork Chop Hill. In the process he comes to terms with his own past and that of others whose families were torn apart by the Vietnam War |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-300) |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
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Washington State Book Award (won), 1994 |
| Subject |
Marshall, John Douglas
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| SUBJECT |
Marshall, John Douglas fast |
| Subject |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Personal narratives, American
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HISTORY.
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HISTORY -- United States -- General.
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Conscientious objectors
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Personal narratives
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Personal narratives
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Personal narratives.
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Récits personnels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2021694719 |
| ISBN |
9780295800103 |
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0295800100 |
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