Reconciliation road : a family odyssey /

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...

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Main Author: Marshall, John Douglas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle, Wash. : University of Washington Press, 2000
Edition:1st University of Washington Press ed.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of 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.
  • 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.