The Republic of Violence: The Tormented Rise of Abolition in Andrew Jackson's America

J. D. Dickey has written or co-written volumes on numerous American cities, including Empire of Mud: The Secret History of Washington, DC. His other work includes articles for newspapers such as the London Daily Mail, magazines such as Rhapsody and Budget Travel, and online sites such as The Fix and Void magazine. He is a graduate of the University of Southern California's School of Cinema and Television and has created numerous short films.