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John jakes is the bestselling author of charleston, the kent family chronicles, the north and south trilogy, on secret service, california gold, homeland, and american dreams. His career began upon graduation, selling stories to pulp magazines. John jakes is a noted american writer who was born in 1932 in chicago, illinois. John jakes, the author of the kent family chronicles, the civil war saga the north and. Thoroughly enjoyable characters set in memorable times, unforgettable scenes and snapshots of times for readers. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read american dreams. The crown family saga book series 2 books from book 1. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions.

American dreams follows the children of the germanimmigrant crown family first introduced in homeland. Jakes, the author of over 60 books, including the eightpart kent family chronicles, the north and south trilogy, and innumerable short stories of the american west, returns to his welltrod civil war. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. His civil war trilogy, north and south, has sold millions of copies worldwide. John william jakes born march 31, 1932 is an american writer, best known for american historical fiction. American dreams by john jakes 19991104 paperback january 1, 1899 4.

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