Southern Son Janet Richards One of the book's highlights

One of the book's highlights is a detailed and self-contained account of stochastic calculus applications to option pricing in finance

many heavy artillery regiments in the Civil War were garrisoning the Washington defenses

as well as those in allied professions

and many other issues

Graber University of Illinois at Chicago

Southern Son Janet Richards One of the book's highlightsHis name conjures images of the Wild West, of gunfights and gambling halls and a legendary friendship with the lawman Wyatt Earp. But before Doc Holliday was a Western legend he was a Southern son, born in the last days before the American Civil War and raised to be a Southern gentleman. Born in the last days of the Civil War with family ties to the author of Gone With the Wind, his story sweeps from the cotton plantations of Georgia to the cattle