Ben Jones s hilarious, uplifting life story of escaping the rail yards and finding success in the unlikeliest places Millions of people know Ben Jones from his memorable role in the television classic The Dukes of Hazzard as well as his career in the U.S. Congress. But many are unaware of the true-life adventurous past of Crazy Cooter. "Redneck Boy in the Promised Land "is filled with stories about Jones s experience growing up in the hardscrabble South, surviving the rambunctious sixties as well as alcoholism and ...
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Ben Jones s hilarious, uplifting life story of escaping the rail yards and finding success in the unlikeliest places Millions of people know Ben Jones from his memorable role in the television classic The Dukes of Hazzard as well as his career in the U.S. Congress. But many are unaware of the true-life adventurous past of Crazy Cooter. "Redneck Boy in the Promised Land "is filled with stories about Jones s experience growing up in the hardscrabble South, surviving the rambunctious sixties as well as alcoholism and addiction his unlikely career in show business, his undertakings in politics and Congress, and so much more. In the end, as he says, it was one good ol boy s struggle against himself. Written with naked honesty and wry humor, "Redneck Boy in the Promised Land" is Jones s remarkable tale of falling flat on his face, picking himself up, and finding his way to the American dream while fighting for civil rights, the plight of the working class, real Southern culture, and the rights of rednecks everywhere."
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Good. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 292 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by author. ix, [1], 292, [1] p. Illustrations. Jones--Cooter from television's "The Dukes of Hazzard" and former U.S. congressman from Georgia--shares the inspiring story of his improbable rise to fame.
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Good. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 292 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by the Author on Bookplate Standard-size hardback with an unclipped dust jacket now protected in a new archival-quality, removable Mylar plastic cover. Signed on the front free page with absolutely no further inscription, by the author on a bookplate affixed to the front free page. This copy has an "opened-but-never-read" look & feel. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999.
