A treasury of foolishly forgotten Americans : pirates, skinflints, patriots, and other colorful characters stuck in the footnotes of history / by Michael Farquhar.
7 audio discs (7 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Note
In container (17 cm.).
Title from container.
"Unabridged Nonfiction"--Container.
"With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking"--Container.
Compact disc.
Performer
Narrated by Johnny Heller.
Summary
Michael Farquhar ransacked the archives to rescue 30 almost-famous Americans from the dust bin of obscurity. These colorful figures range from Mayflower Murderer John Billington (1624) to Dick Fosbury, father of the "Flop" (1968).