Bibliograph

Gumption, relighting the torch of freedom with America's gutsiest troublemakers, Nick Offerman

Type

Label

Gumption, relighting the torch of freedom with America's gutsiest troublemakers, Nick Offerman

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-377)

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Gumption

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

897016429

Responsibility statement

Nick Offerman

Sub title

relighting the torch of freedom with America's gutsiest troublemakers

Summary

The star of Parks and Recreation and author of the best-selling Paddle Your Own Canoe pays tribute to inspiring mischief makers, from George Washington to Willie Nelson, while expounding on such topics as religion, handcrafting and meat

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- Part 1 Freemasons -- 1 George Washington -- 2 Benjamin Franklin -- 3 James Madison -- 4 Frederick Douglass -- Part 2 Idealists -- 5 Theodore Roosevelt -- 6 Frederick Law Olmsted -- 7 Eleanor Roosevelt -- 8 Tom Laughlin -- 9 Wendell Berry -- 10 Barney Frank -- 11 Yoko Ono -- 12 Michael Pollan -- Part 3 Makers -- 13 Thomas Lie-Nielsen -- 14 Nat Benjamin -- 15 George Nakashima -- 16 Carol Burnett -- 17 Jeff Tweedy -- 18 George Saunders -- 19 Laurie Anderson -- 20 Willie Nelson -- 21 Conan O'Brien -- Epilogue -- Further Reading By Subject -- Acknowledgments -- Credits

Target audience

adult

Classification