America is rich and fat and very, very noticeable in this w… - T. R. Fehrenbach

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America is rich and fat and very, very noticeable in this world. It is a forlorn hope that we should be left alone.

T. R. Fehrenbach

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Theodore Reed "T. R." Fehrenbach, Jr. (January 12, 1925 – December 1, 2013) was an American historian, columnist, and the former head of the Texas Historical Commission. He graduated from Princeton University in 1947 and wrote more than twenty books, including the bestsellers Lone Star: A History of Texas and Texans and This Kind of War, about the Korean War.

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Birth Name: Theodore Reed Fehrenbach, Jr.

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