Table of Contents

Series Foreword Introduction Acknowledgements Timeline of Events in the Life of Jerry Garcia Chapter 1: The Music Never Stopped: Life with the Garcia and Clifford Families Chapter 2: Cats Under the Stars Chapter 3: Comes a Time Chapter 4: Watch Each Card You Play Chapter 5: Been All Around this World Chapter 6: She Belongs to Me Chapter 7: Attics of My Life Glossary Appendix 1: Where are they now? The Living members of the Dead and Friends Appendix 2: Jerry Garcias Guitars Selected Bibliography

About the Author

JACQUELINE EDMONDSON is Associate Professor of Education at Pennsylvania State University. She teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in language and literacy education. She is the author of Jesse Owens: A Biography (2007), Condoleezza Rice: A Biography (2006), and Venus and Serena Williams: A Biography (2005).

Reviews

This biography of Grateful Dead guitarist and leader Jerry Garcia (1942-1995) is aimed at high school students and general readers. Edmondson (education, Pennsylvania State U.) describes his life from childhood to death, career with the band, tours, albums, his drug use, marriages, legacy, and visual artworks.
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