{"product_id":"howard-zinn-and-lois-mottonen-fistfight-in-the-equality-state-9780989640572","title":"Howard Zinn and Lois Mottonen Fistfight in the Equality State","description":"\u003cp\u003eHoward Zinn...meet Wyoming. The two will become acquainted through the life story of Lois Mottonen. Professor Zinn's \"A People's History of the United States: 1492-Present,\" is an honest look at U.S. history, the sort of which Lois Mottonen took of Wyoming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSherman Alexie's classic, \"The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven,\" provided readers a glimpse into the importance of symbols and images in building a non-existent reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book, \"Howard Zinn and Lois Mottonen Fistfight in the Equality State,\" is an attempt tell a Zinn-like history of how Wyoming's women, working people and racial, ethnic, and religious are treated. It exposes the truth about the cultural wars that undermine the myth that Wyoming is the Equality State in the context of the experiences of the Mottonen family who lived in Wyoming from the beginning, \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile wishing for a better Wyoming, Lois's memoir poses the troubling question Sherman Alexie asked in his 2017 poem entitled \"Hymn.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBut, how much do you love the strange and the stranger?\u003cbr\u003e Hey, Caveman, do you see only danger\u003cbr\u003e When you peer into the night? Are you afraid\u003cbr\u003e Of the country that exists outside your cave?\u003cbr\u003e Hey, Caveman, when are you going to evolve?\u003cbr\u003e Are you still afraid of the way the earth revolves\u003cbr\u003e Around the sun and not the other way around?\u003cbr\u003e Are you terrified of the ever-shifting ground?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rodger McDaniel, Mottonen Lois\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wordsworth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/05\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.37d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780989640572\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMcDaniel, Rodger:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Rodger McDaniel has had successful careers in politics, law, and ministry. He served as a member of the Wyoming state house from 1971 to 1977 (while McGee was a U.S. senator) and in the state senate from 1977 to 1981.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wordsworth","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40515253469299,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":22.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_146ba169-052d-47f3-8158-c980aa915876.jpg?v=1665755580","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/howard-zinn-and-lois-mottonen-fistfight-in-the-equality-state-9780989640572","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}