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Mckay Jenkins

Author of The Last Ridge: The Epic Story of the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division and the Assault on Hitler's Europe

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McKay Jenkins is a former staff writer for "The Atlanta Constitution". His articles have appeared in "Outside", "Outdoor Explorer", & "Orion". He lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from The Last Ridge: The Epic Story of the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division and the Assault on Hitler's Europe… (more)

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The Last Ridge: The Epic Story of the U.S. Army's 10th Mountain Division… 123 copies

The White Death: Tragedy and Heroism in an Avalanche Zone 83 copies, 3 reviews

Bloody Falls of the Coppermine: Madness, Murder, and the Collision of… 66 copies, 3 reviews

Poison Spring: The Secret History of Pollution and the EPA (Author) 47 copies, 4 reviews

What's Gotten into Us?: Staying Healthy in a Toxic World 39 copies, 1 review

ContamiNation: My Quest to Survive in a Toxic World 33 copies, 14 reviews

Food Fight: GMOs and the Future of the American Diet 22 copies, 1 review

The South in Black and White: Race, Sex, and Literature in the 1940s 4 copies

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Amherst College (BA)

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Cornelius A. Tilghman Professor of English, University of Delaware

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A journalist and scholar of American literature, specializing in environmental studies, nonfiction writing, and the history and literature of race relations.

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