Stars Fell on Alabama |
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Author:
| Carmer, Carl |
Introduction by:
| Raines, Howell |
Series title: | Library of Alabama Classics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8173-1072-1 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2000 |
Publisher: | University of Alabama Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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This work recounts Carmer's arrival in Alabama in the late 1920s, his exploration of the state, its people, customs and racial violence. The scene described is one of Baptist foot-washings, lynchings and plantation mansions.
This work recounts Carmer's arrival in Alabama in the late 1920s, his exploration of the state, its people, customs and racial violence. The scene described is one of Baptist foot-washings, lynchings and plantation mansions.