Table of Contents
Introduction xi
1 Classmates 1
2 The Combo 11
3 A Grown Man 19
4 Blue and Green 28
5 Fantasies 39
6 Freedom Summer 49
7 Humiliation 58
8 A Man of Nature 67
9 Nitty-Gritty 73
10 The Valley of the Black Pig 83
11 Full-Time 95
12 Revival 102
13 Strike Time 108
14 An Incipient Fad 120
15 Grief 128
16 A Crime to be Young 136
17 Disharmony 142
18 Rolling 150
19 Rising 157
20 Smoldering 167
21 At the Feet of the Gods 174
22 Songs for Everyone 185
23 The Acceptance of Death 197
24 Together and Apart 205
25 An Army Growing in your Guts 214
26 We Shouldn't Be Taken Lightly 225
27 Forward to the Past 233
28 Bloodbath 240
29 Good Business 249
30 The Oldest Young Man 257
31 Blue Again 266
32 The Shit Kicker Three 275
33 Savaged 285
34 The Music in Our Heads 293
Acknowledgments 309
Bibliography 311
Notes 323
Index 345