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Hank H. Cox

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I spent 40 years writing my way through Washington, D.C. and now I am writing my own way. I post an amusing Tweet every day and a new book every couple of years, and frequently write book reviews for The Washington Post. My account of how President Lincoln handled the great Sioux uprising of 1862, the bloodiest Native American upheaval, in the midst of the Civil War sparked renewed interest in an important historical event and at least two more books on the topic. My previous entry, "Conversations With The Devil," was intended to stimulate reconsideration of the plight of Old Nick, our much misunderstood devil. But now I have taken a giant step beyond with "For Love Of A Dangerous Girl," a true story of the brave young Frenchwoman who assassinated the radical leader Jean Paul Marat and Adam Lux, a member of the National Convention, who saw her on the way to the guillotine, was mesmerized by her beauty and courage, and defied the radical regime to send him to join her in death. Now there, folks, is a tale of real love.
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