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A boy from Georgia : coming of age in the segregated South / Hamilton Jordan ; edited by Kathleen Jordan ; additional editing and research by Hamilton Jordan Jr. ; foreword by Jimmy Carter.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jordan, Hamilton, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jordan, Hamilton--Childhood and youth.
- Jordan, Hamilton.
- Politicians--Georgia--Biography.
- Politicians.
- Jordan, Hamilton--Family.
- Race relations.
- History.
- Families.
- Albany (Ga.)--Social life and customs--20th century.
- Albany (Ga.).
- United States--Race relations--History--20th century--Anecdotes.
- United States.
- Albany (Ga.)--Biography.
- Georgia.
- Genre:
- Anecdotes.
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 228 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- An Albany childhood
- Lexington ways
- Aw-ben-ny
- Politics in my blood
- The facts of life
- Fear and the fifties
- Are the Russians coming?
- The real terror
- Uncle Frank's shelter
- Growing up: before the deluge
- Albany High
- Meet the Gottheimers
- Overcoming the past
- Two, four, six, eight, we don't want to integrate
- Washington, the first time around, 1963
- Vertical engineer
- The March on Washington, August 1963
- Uncle Clarence
- The Man from Plains
- Afterword from the editor.
- ISBN:
- 9780820348896
- 0820348899
- OCLC:
- 910621953
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