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Jerry Kuntz is an electronic resources consultant and the author of Minnesota's Notorious Nellie King: Wild Woman of the Closed Frontier.

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Short, quick read. I like seeing the newspaper articles of the time. The book includes pictures and drawings from the time of Nellie's life. There is information of the happenings in Minnesota at that period.
 
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nx74defiant | Feb 1, 2022 |
A very interesting book about my favorite crackpot, Alfred W. Lawson. While I had always been interested in Lawson's later career as a nutty pseudoscientist, this book focuses more on his early career as a baseball player and pirate league organizer, providing a very interesting look at early baseball in the process. It also covers his career as an aviation pioneer. I was not as interested in the details about Lawson's brother George, who I had never heard of before, but the bulk of the book focused on Al, who in his final years billed himself as "God's Greatest Gift to Man".… (meer)
 
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9
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26
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4.0
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2
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12