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A cohesive collection of stories and essays, A New Gilded Age contains an insightful commentary on American culture, politics, and history. By blending all three elements, this book holds the reader's interest through each scenario. Following short stories that capture memorable moments of time and events are essays broad in scope and perception. They include, among others, observations on the American Revolution; the great and unappreciated nitrogen fix; unfairness pervading today's Gilded Age; wickedness in human affairs demanding retribution; a second look at second chances. All forge a…mehr

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A cohesive collection of stories and essays, A New Gilded Age contains an insightful commentary on American culture, politics, and history. By blending all three elements, this book holds the reader's interest through each scenario. Following short stories that capture memorable moments of time and events are essays broad in scope and perception. They include, among others, observations on the American Revolution; the great and unappreciated nitrogen fix; unfairness pervading today's Gilded Age; wickedness in human affairs demanding retribution; a second look at second chances. All forge a deeper consideration. About the Author James M. Thomas is a retired trial lawyer and law firm partner. He is a seventh generation Georgian, professional speaker and writer. This is his fourth published book.
Autorenporträt
James M. Thomas is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Mississippi. His research has been featured in international, peer-reviewed journals including Ethnic and Racial Studies, Ethnicities, and Ethnography. His first monograph is entitled Working to Laugh: Assembling Race and Heteronormativity in an American Stand-Up Comedy Club (Lexington, 2014)