David L. Jordan
From the Mississippi Cotton Fields to the State Senate, a Memoir
In David L. Jordan's earliest memories, he is lying in the fields, the black earth beneath him and the sky and sun above, filtered through the leaves of the cotton plants. The youngest of five children in a family of sharecroppers, he was nursed and grew up in those fields, joining his family in their work as soon as he was old enough to carry a sack. David L. Jordan: From the Mississippi Cotton Fields to the State Senate is the memoir of black Mississippi state senator and city councilman Jordan. His life in twentieth-century Mississippi spanned some of the most difficult times for black Mississippians as they coped with the effects of cripp…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-62674-228-4
- EAN: 9781626742284
- Produktnummer: 20593780
- Verlag: Atlantic Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 240 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'531 KB
- Auflage: EPUB Single
- Abbildungen: 30 b&w photographs
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David L. JordanWith Robert L. JenkinsForeword by Mike Espy
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