{"product_id":"speaking-ill-of-the-dead-jerks-in-new-mexico-history-paperback","title":"Speaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in New Mexico History - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSam Lowe\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach volume in this series features approximately fifteen short biographies of notorious bad guys, perpetrators of mischief, visionary if misunderstood thinkers, and other colorful antiheroes from the history of a given state. The villainous, the misguided, and the misunderstood all get their due in these entertaining yet informing books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpeaking Ill of the Dead: Jerks in New Mexico History features nineteen short profiles of notorious bad guys, perpetrators of mischief, visionary if misunderstood thinkers, and other colorful antiheroes from the history of the Land of Enchantment. It reveals the dark side of some well-known and even revered characters from New Mexico's past--both part-time Jerks and others who were Jerks through and through. They include: - Pancho Villa--the notorious Mexican revolutionary who led the last foreign invasion of the continental United States- Paula Angel--a jilted lover whose murder conviction earned her the notoriety of being the only woman ever executed in New Mexico- Bronco Bill Walters--the murderous train robber who hid his loot so well that he never found it . . . nor has anyone else\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSam Lowe\u003c\/b\u003e was born on the plains of North Dakota, where he began his newspaper career as a delivery boy for the\u003ci\u003e Kensal Times.\u003c\/i\u003e He migrated to \"warm and snowless\" Arizona in 1969, where he has written for a variety of newspapers, establishing \"The Lowe Road\" series, featuring unusual people, places, and things across Arizona. Compilations of his work have appeared in book form. Named Humor Columnist of the Year by the National Society of Newspaper Columnists, Lowe continues \"The Lowe Road\" for the\u003ci\u003e Arizona Republic, \u003c\/i\u003eas well as contributing stories to \u003ci\u003eArizona\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e Highways, Arizona Highroads\u003c\/i\u003e, and other state publications. He is also the author of GPP's \u003ci\u003eYou Know You're in Arizona.\u003c\/i\u003e Sam Lowe lives in Phoenix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 232\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 06, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47468152553725,"sku":"9780762773527","price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/cDYvRFM4SnNWTGlKcHR5dVV2VHM4QT09.webp?v=1777285604","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/speaking-ill-of-the-dead-jerks-in-new-mexico-history-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}