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The Bonanza King: John MacKay and the Battle Over the Greatest Riches in the American West

By Gregory Crouch - Published 2018

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John Mackay is born into grinding poverty in 1831 Ireland. His little tenant farming family shares their squalid cottage with the family pig. At ...Read Review

They Were Like Family to Me

By Helen Maryles Shankman - Published 2016 Published 2016-02-02

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Literary Short Stories

A compelling blend of folktales, magical realism, Nazi barbarity, and family history, They Were Like Family to Me offers a series of interconnected ...Read Review