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4573151Redneckshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/rednecks-9798892730815/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4210819/image.jpg?v=638473198846300000484484MXNRecorded Books, Inc.InStock/Audiolibros/<p><strong>Winner of the Southern Book Prize for Fiction</strong><br /><strong>An NPR Best Book of 2024An Atlanta Journal-Constitution Best Southern Book of 2024</strong><br /><strong>Co-winner of the 2024 Weatherford Award in Fiction</strong><br /><strong>Audie Award for Best Fiction</strong><br /><strong>A historical drama based on the Battle of Blair Mountain, pitting a multi-ethnic army of 10,000 coal miners against mine owners, state militia, and the United States government in the largest labor uprising in American history.</strong></p><p><em>Rednecks</em> is a tour de force, big canvas historical novel that dramatizes the 1920 to 1921 events of the West Virginia Mine Warsfrom the Matewan Massacre through the Battle of Blair Mountain, the largest armed conflict on American soil since the Civil War, when some one million rounds were fired, bombs were dropped on Appalachia, and the term redneck would come to have an unexpected origin story.</p><p>Brimming with the high stakes drama of Americas buried history, <em>Rednecks</em> tells a powerful story of rebellion against oppression. In a land where the coal companies use violence and intimidation to keep miners from organizing, Doc Moo" Muhanna, a Lebanese-American doctor (inspired by the authors own great-grandfather), toils amid the blood and injustice of the mining camps. When Frank Hugham, a Black World War One veteran and coal miner, takes dramatic steps to lead a miners revolt with a band of fellow veterans, Doc Moo risks his life and career to treat sick and wounded miners, while Franks grandmother, Beulah, fights her own battle to save her home and grandson. Real-life historical figures burn bright among the hills: the fiery Mother Jones, an Irish-born labor organizer once known as "The Most Dangerous Woman in America," struggles to maintain the ear of the miners ("her boys") amid the tide of rebellion, while the sharp-shooting police chief "Smilin" Sid Hatfield dares to stand up to the "gun thugs" of the coal companies, becoming a folk hero of the mine wars.</p><p>Award-winning novelist Taylor Brown brings to life one of the most compelling events in 20th century American history, reminding us of the hard-won origins of todays unions. <em>Rednecks</em> is a propulsive, character-driven tale thats both a century old and blisteringly contemporary: a story of unexpected friendship, heroism in the face of injustice, and the power of love and community against all odds.</p>...4379834Rednecks484484https://www.gandhi.com.mx/rednecks-9798892730815/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/4210819/image.jpg?v=638473198846300000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20249798892730815_W3siaWQiOiIyN2U0ZGY2Ni0wMGY3LTQzZTctYTBmNy04OTAxOTVlZjZhNDciLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjQ4NCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjAsInNlbGxpbmdQcmljZSI6NDg0LCJpbmNsdWRlc1RheCI6dHJ1ZSwicHJpY2VUeXBlIjoiV2hvbGVzYWxlIiwiY3VycmVuY3kiOiJNWE4iLCJmcm9tIjoiMjAyNS0wOS0wOVQxNzowMDowMFoiLCJ0byI6IjIwMjUtMDktMzBUMjM6NTk6NTlaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZSwiaXNFbGlnaWJsZUZvckNyZWRpdFRyaWFsIjp0cnVlLCJjcmVkaXRQdXJjaGFzZVByaWNlIjoxfSx7ImlkIjoiZGMyNTAxYTItNzg2ZC00ZWQ1LTkwZmMtYWQwY2E0YTM3OThiIiwibGlzdFByaWNlIjo0NjYsImRpc2NvdW50IjowLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjQ2NiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMTAtMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZSwiaXNFbGlnaWJsZUZvckNyZWRpdFRyaWFsIjp0cnVlLCJjcmVkaXRQdXJjaGFzZVByaWNlIjoxfV0=9798892730815_<p>A historical drama based on the Battle of Blair Mountain, pitting a multi-ethnic army of 10,000 coal miners<br />against mine owners, state militia, and the United States government in the largest labor uprising in American<br />history.<br />Rednecks is a tour de force, big canvas historical novel that dramatizes the 1920 to 1921 events of the West<br />Virginia Mine Warsfrom the Matewan Massacre through the Battle of Blair Mountain, the largest armed<br />conflict on American soil since the Civil War, when some one million rounds were fired, bombs were dropped<br />on Appalachia, and the term redneck would come to have an unexpected origin story.<br />Brimming with the high stakes drama of Americas buried history, Rednecks tells a powerful story of rebellion<br />against oppression. In a land where the coal companies use violence and intimidation to keep miners from organizing,<br />Doc Moo" Muhanna, a Lebanese-American doctor (inspired by the authors own great-grandfather),<br />toils amid the blood and injustice of the mining camps. When Frank Hugham, a Black World War One veteran<br />and coal miner, takes dramatic steps to lead a miners revolt with a band of fellow veterans, Doc Moo risks his<br />life and career to treat sick and wounded miners, while Franks grandmother, Beulah, fights her own battle to<br />save her home and grandson. Real-life historical figures burn bright among the hills: the fiery Mother Jones,<br />an Irish-born labor organizer once known as "The Most Dangerous Woman in America," struggles to maintain<br />the ear of the miners ("her boys") amid the tide of rebellion, while the sharp-shooting police chief "Smilin" Sid<br />Hatfield dares to stand up to the "gun thugs" of the coal companies, becoming a folk hero of the mine wars.<br />Award-winning novelist Taylor Brown brings to life one of the most compelling events in 20th century American<br />history, reminding us of the hard-won origins of todays unions. Rednecks is a propulsive, character-driven tale<br />thats both a century old and blisteringly contemporary: a story of unexpected friendship, heroism in the face<br />of injustice, and the power of love and community against all odds.</p>...(*_*)9798892730815_<p>A historical drama set against the backdrop of the Battle of Blair Mountain, pitting a multiethnic army of ten thousand coal miners against mine owners, state militia, and the United States government in the largest labor uprising in American history<br />Rednecks is a tour de force, big-canvas historical novel that dramatizes the West Virginia Mine Wars of 1920 and 1921from the Matewan Massacre through the Battle of Blair Mountainthe largest armed conflict on American soil since the Civil War, when someone million rounds were fired, bombs were dropped on Appalachia, and the term redneck found an unexpected origin story.<br />Brimming with high-stakes drama from Americas buried history, Rednecks tells a powerful story of rebellion against oppression. In a land where the coal companies use violence and intimidation to keep miners from organizing, Doc Moo Muhanna, a Lebanese American doctor (inspired by the authors own great-grandfather), toils amid the blood and injustice of the mining camps, risking his life and career to treat sick and wounded miners; Frank Hugham, a Black World War I veteran and coal miner, takes dramatic steps to lead a miners revolt with a band of fellow veterans; and Franks grandmother, Beulah, fights her own battle to save her home and grandson.<br />Real-life historical figures burn bright among the hills: the fiery Mother Jones, an Irish-born labor organizer once known as The Most Dangerous Woman inAmerica, struggles to maintain the ear of the miners amid the tide of rebellion, and the sharp-shooting police chief, Smilin Sid Hatfield, dares to stand up to the gun thugs of the coal companies, becoming a folk hero of the mine wars.<br />Award-winning novelist Taylor Brown brings to life one of the most compelling events in twentieth-century American history, reminding us of the hard-won origins of todays unions. Rednecks is a propulsive, character-driven tale thats both a century old and blisteringly contemporary: a story of unexpected friendship, heroism in the face of injustice, and the power of love and community against all odds.<br />Just like its namesake, Rednecks is dressed in grit, moxie, and charm. The West Virginia Mine Wars secret history turns urgently prescient in Taylor Browns steady hands. Every single page sings with writing that is lyrical, agile, and bold. A matchless novel.Amy Jo Burns, author of Mercury</p>...(*_*)9798892730815_<p>A historical drama set against the backdrop of the Battle of Blair Mountain, pitting a multiethnic army of ten thousand coal miners against mine owners, state militia, and the United States government in the largest labor uprising in American history</p><p>Rednecks is a tour de force, big-canvas historical novel that dramatizes the West Virginia Mine Wars of 1920 and 1921from the Matewan Massacre through the Battle of Blair Mountainthe largest armed conflict on American soil since the Civil War, when someone million rounds were fired, bombs were dropped on Appalachia, and the term redneck found an unexpected origin story.</p><p>Brimming with high-stakes drama from Americas buried history, Rednecks tells a powerful story of rebellion against oppression. In a land where the coal companies use violence and intimidation to keep miners from organizing, Doc Moo Muhanna, a Lebanese American doctor (inspired by the authors own great-grandfather), toils amid the blood and injustice of the mining camps, risking his life and career to treat sick and wounded miners; Frank Hugham, a Black World War I veteran and coal miner, takes dramatic steps to lead a miners revolt with a band of fellow veterans; and Franks grandmother, Beulah, fights her own battle to save her home and grandson.</p><p>Real-life historical figures burn bright among the hills: the fiery Mother Jones, an Irish-born labor organizer once known as The Most Dangerous Woman inAmerica, struggles to maintain the ear of the miners amid the tide of rebellion, and the sharp-shooting police chief, Smilin Sid Hatfield, dares to stand up to the gun thugs of the coal companies, becoming a folk hero of the mine wars.</p><p>Award-winning novelist Taylor Brown brings to life one of the most compelling events in twentieth-century American history, reminding us of the hard-won origins of todays unions. Rednecks is a propulsive, character-driven tale thats both a century old and blisteringly contemporary: a story of unexpected friendship, heroism in the face of injustice, and the power of love and community against all odds.</p><p>Just like its namesake, Rednecks is dressed in grit, moxie, and charm. The West Virginia Mine Wars secret history turns urgently prescient in Taylor Browns steady hands. Every single page sings with writing that is lyrical, agile, and bold. A matchless novel.Amy Jo Burns, author of Mercury</p>...(*_*)9798892730815_<p><strong>Winner of the Southern Book Prize for Fiction</strong><br /><strong>An NPR Best Book of 2024An Atlanta Journal-Constitution Best Southern Book of 2024</strong><br /><strong>Co-winner of the 2024 Weatherford Award in Fiction</strong><br /><strong>Audie Award for Best Fiction</strong><br /><strong>A historical drama based on the Battle of Blair Mountain, pitting a multi-ethnic army of 10,000 coal miners against mine owners, state militia, and the United States government in the largest labor uprising in American history.</strong></p><p><em>Rednecks</em> is a tour de force, big canvas historical novel that dramatizes the 1920 to 1921 events of the West Virginia Mine Warsfrom the Matewan Massacre through the Battle of Blair Mountain, the largest armed conflict on American soil since the Civil War, when some one million rounds were fired, bombs were dropped on Appalachia, and the term redneck would come to have an unexpected origin story.</p><p>Brimming with the high stakes drama of Americas buried history, <em>Rednecks</em> tells a powerful story of rebellion against oppression. In a land where the coal companies use violence and intimidation to keep miners from organizing, Doc Moo" Muhanna, a Lebanese-American doctor (inspired by the authors own great-grandfather), toils amid the blood and injustice of the mining camps. When Frank Hugham, a Black World War One veteran and coal miner, takes dramatic steps to lead a miners revolt with a band of fellow veterans, Doc Moo risks his life and career to treat sick and wounded miners, while Franks grandmother, Beulah, fights her own battle to save her home and grandson. Real-life historical figures burn bright among the hills: the fiery Mother Jones, an Irish-born labor organizer once known as "The Most Dangerous Woman in America," struggles to maintain the ear of the miners ("her boys") amid the tide of rebellion, while the sharp-shooting police chief "Smilin" Sid Hatfield dares to stand up to the "gun thugs" of the coal companies, becoming a folk hero of the mine wars.</p><p>Award-winning novelist Taylor Brown brings to life one of the most compelling events in 20th century American history, reminding us of the hard-won origins of todays unions. <em>Rednecks</em> is a propulsive, character-driven tale thats both a century old and blisteringly contemporary: a story of unexpected friendship, heroism in the face of injustice, and the power of love and community against all odds.</p>...9798892730815_Recorded Books, Inc.audiolibro_9798892730815_9798892730815Taylor BrownInglésMéxico2024-05-14T00:00:00+00:00NoMINUTE2024-05-14T00:00:00+00:00Recorded Books, Inc.