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Gripping and bizarre . . . In a clear, engaging style, Greenburg marshals the complex facts of the decades-long saga. --Kirkus Reviews on The Mad Bomber of New York A Lively, intelligently rendered account --Kirkus Reviews on Peaches and Daddy Greenburg offers an entertaining history of a scandal, coupled with a serious look at the infancy of tabloid journalism. --Publishers Weekly on Peaches and Daddy It is fair to say that Revere's military and legal troubles are not secrets . . . Greenburg's book, however, is possibly the best documented account, giving us a fuller picture of a human, not saintly, patriot. --The Dispatch (Columbus, MS) on The Court-Martial of Paul Revere Michael M. Greenburg offers both an insightful biography of Revere and a colorful description of the 'worst American naval disaster prior to Pearl Harbor' in this well-crafted history. --Military Officer on The Court-Martial of Paul Revere

"""Michael M. Greenburg offers both an insightful biography of Revere and a colorful description of the 'worst American naval disaster prior to Pearl Harbor' in this well-crafted history."" Military Officer on The Court-Martial of Paul Revere ""It is fair to say that Revere's military and legal troubles are not secrets . . . Greenburg's book, however, is possibly the best documented account, giving us a fuller picture of a human, not saintly, patriot."" The Dispatch (Columbus, MS) on The Court-Martial of Paul Revere ""Greenburg offers an entertaining history of a scandal, coupled with a serious look at the infancy of tabloid journalism."" Publishers Weekly on Peaches and Daddy ""A lively, intelligently rendered account"" Kirkus Reviews on Peaches and Daddy ""Gripping and bizarre . . . In a clear, engaging style, Greenburg marshals the complex facts of the decades-long saga."" Kirkus Reviews on The Mad Bomber of New York ""We all know teachers can change the world. But Myrtilla Miner took it to an extreme, facing down dancer and fighting through obstacles to build her school. This is a truly inspiring story."" STEVE SHEINKIN, author of Bomb , Most Dangerous , and The Port Chicago 50 ""Miner's personality, experiences, and historical context are woven together to create a vivid picture of a remarkable and little-known woman's achievements."" Kirkus Reviews ""Bolstered by small black-and-white photos, this is a detailed look at a flawed but notable woman."" Booklist"

Michael M. Greenburg offers both an insightful biography of Revere and a colorful description of the 'worst American naval disaster prior to Pearl Harbor' in this well-crafted history. Military Officer on The Court-Martial of Paul Revere It is fair to say that Revere's military and legal troubles are not secrets . . . Greenburg's book, however, is possibly the best documented account, giving us a fuller picture of a human, not saintly, patriot. The Dispatch (Columbus, MS) on The Court-Martial of Paul Revere Greenburg offers an entertaining history of a scandal, coupled with a serious look at the infancy of tabloid journalism. Publishers Weekly on Peaches and Daddy A lively, intelligently rendered account Kirkus Reviews on Peaches and Daddy Gripping and bizarre . . . In a clear, engaging style, Greenburg marshals the complex facts of the decades-long saga. Kirkus Reviews on The Mad Bomber of New York We all know teachers can change the world. But Myrtilla Miner took it to an extreme, facing down dancer and fighting through obstacles to build her school. This is a truly inspiring story. STEVE SHEINKIN, author of Bomb , Most Dangerous , and The Port Chicago 50

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Michael Greenburg, a practicing attorney and former editor of the Pepperdine Law Review, is the author of Peaches and Daddy, The Mad Bomber of New York, and The Court-Martial of Paul Revere.

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