In Hoffa's shadow: a stepfather, a disappearance in Detroit, and my search for the truth
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New York : Farrar Straus & Giroux, ©2019.
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First edition.
Physical Desc:
354 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Status:
Hamden/Miller Adult Nonfiction 3rd Floor
331.8811/GOL

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In Hoffa’s Shadow tells the moving story of how Goldsmith reunited with the stepfather he’d disowned and then set out to unravel one of the twentieth century’s most persistent mysteries and Chuckie’s role in it. Along the way, Goldsmith explores Hoffa’s rise and fall and why the golden age of blue-collar America came to an end, while also casting new light on the century-old surveillance state, the architects of Hoffa’s disappearance, and the heartrending complexities of love and loyalty-

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Includes bibliographical references ([315]-333) and index.
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In Hoffa’s Shadow tells the moving story of how Goldsmith reunited with the stepfather he’d disowned and then set out to unravel one of the twentieth century’s most persistent mysteries and Chuckie’s role in it. Along the way, Goldsmith explores Hoffa’s rise and fall and why the golden age of blue-collar America came to an end, while also casting new light on the century-old surveillance state, the architects of Hoffa’s disappearance, and the heartrending complexities of love and loyalty-,publisher

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APA Citation (style guide)

Goldsmith, J. (2019). In Hoffa's shadow: a stepfather, a disappearance in Detroit, and my search for the truth. First edition. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Goldsmith, Jack. 2019. In Hoffa's Shadow: A Stepfather, a Disappearance in Detroit, and My Search for the Truth. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Goldsmith, Jack, In Hoffa's Shadow: A Stepfather, a Disappearance in Detroit, and My Search for the Truth. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2019.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Goldsmith, Jack. In Hoffa's Shadow: A Stepfather, a Disappearance in Detroit, and My Search for the Truth. First edition. New York, Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2019.

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