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Author:
Herbers, John, author.
Title:
Deep South dispatch : memoir of a civil rights journalist / John N. Herbers with Anne Farris Rosen ; foreword by Gene Roberts.
Publisher:
University Press of Mississippi,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xii, 260 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Herbers, John.
Journalists--Southern States--Biography.
Civil rights movements--Press coverage--Southern States.
Other Authors:
Rosen, Anne Farris, author.
Roberts, Gene, writer of foreword.
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
An old secret revealed -- A small-town cocoon -- Spilled seed -- Lessons of war -- The mystery of Mississippi -- Death bolted swiftly through his body -- A rare work environment -- Sumner: a good place to raise a boy -- Thar he -- Living with political insanity -- Overcoming pressures -- Out of Mississippi -- Bombingham -- A brewing storm -- Dallas: dark night of the soul -- End of a long year -- Justice delayed: the first Beckwith trial -- A long, hot summer of discontent -- Bloodshed at the beach -- Purifying prelude -- A hooded society of bigots -- Paradox in the South -- I've got bitterness in my heart -- I'm innocent -- The war in men's souls -- Hope in Selma -- Pulling at the fiber -- A wild and woolly night -- Bloody Sunday -- A second attempt -- What killed James Reeb? -- A climactic end -- Still standing.
Series:
Willie Morris books in memoir and biography
ISBN:
1496816749
9781496816740
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1007506749
LCCN:
2017049188
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

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