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Scoop : the evolution of a southern reporter
Title:
Scoop : the evolution of a southern reporter
Author:
Nelson, Jack, 1929-2009.
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Publication Information:
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2013]

©2013
Physical Description:
xiv, 188 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language:
English
Contents:
A taste of injustice -- Birth of a salesman -- Biloxi boy -- "Scoop" -- Sin and salt water -- My so-called military career -- Atlanta -- Back on the vice beat -- Little Rock -- A snake pit called Milledgeville -- Dead men voting -- Sin in the classic city -- Harvard man -- The murder of Lemuel Penn -- Making the break -- Selma -- Jim Crow justice -- The meanest town in the south -- Deacons for defense and justice -- The Orangeburg Massacre -- Travels with George -- Martin Luther King Jr.: from Gee's Bend to Memphis -- Ambush in Meridian -- Number one on J. Edgar Hoover's shit list.
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ISBN:
9781617036583

9781617036590
Format :
Book