Story Behind The Book
Working class American families of faith, the fathers and sons, who have always been the people called upon to do the real dangerous actual work of war in combat. These same Americans don't always enjoy their constitutional rights and bill of rights protections because they live near the bottom of the American socioeconomic totem pole. Money talks and bullshit walks in the USA. Follow the story of a young working poor Irish-American youth, beginning in 1960, at 6 years old, growing up in the rust-belt, and bible-belt, of the Midwestern part of the USA, in the economically depressed rust-belt factory town of Kalamazoo, Michigan. and following his life until 2002. Political commentary about the history, politics, and the many wars of the USA, and current political commentary during Walter McGinn, the main characters life, until just after 9/11/01. When the greatest crisis of his life happens, when his two very young sons enlist into the Marine Corp, immediately after 9/11/01.
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