The Accidental Historian: Tales of Trash and Treasure

by Monte Akers

If amateur in its original sense is one who pursues a passion purely for the love of it, then attorney and author Monte Akers is its spokesperson. History is his romance. From Custer's Last Stand to the shooting of Bonnie and Clyde, The Accidental Historian chronicles one man's fascination with the past and the different ways he has immersed himself in American history over fifty years. Akers explores incidents, little-known episodes, and fascinating...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0896727084
• ISBN13: 9780896727083
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Texas Tech University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"