Southern encounters : southerners of note in Ralph McGill's South

Author(s)

• McGill, Ralph
• Logue, Cal M. (Cal McLeod)

Bibliographic Information

Southern encounters : southerners of note in Ralph McGill's South

by Ralph McGill ; edited with an introduction by Calvin M. Logue

Mercer University Press, c1983

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

For over forty years Ralph McGill wrote and spoke about politics, religion, economics, the military, poetry, Southern history, bees, art, Greece, the press, education, blacks, tenant farming, Andrew Jackson, poker, sports, cooking, India, the 4-H Club, Hitler, television, corn, foreign affairs, human rights, Carson McCullers, music, and the changing seasons in Georgia. This volume includes McGill's own sometimes fiery, always poetic impressions of persons whom he considered to be of some importance for others to know about. McGill introduces us to (or reminds us of) a sweeping variety of persons - poets and philosophers, politicians and demagogues, sportsmen and economists.

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Details

• NCID: BB26650057
• ISBN:
  • 0865540500
• LCCN: 83000953
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Macon, Ga.
• Pages/Volumes: vii, 334 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : CT230
  • DC19 : 920/.075
  • DC19 : B
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Georgia -- Biography
  • LCSH : Southern States -- Biography