Thom graduated from butler university in 1961 with a ba in journalism after serving in the united states marine corps in the korean war. Long knife was about george clark, older brother of william clark of lewis and clark, who founded kentucky and fought the midwest out of the britishs hands. Long knife ebook by james alexander thom rakuten kobo. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. I especially liked one detailed description of a pristine forest of the era. Find all books by james alexander thom and compare prices. James alexander craig thom born may 26, 1933 in gosport, indiana is an american author, best known for his works in the western genre and colonial american history which are noted for their historical accuracy borne of his painstaking research. James alexander thom is one of the finest historical. Long knife book by james alexander thom thriftbooks. Follow the river by james alexander thom, paperback.
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