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Keeping the Faith: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives

Keeping the Faith: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives

Wayne Flynt

Wayne Flynt tells the story of his life and his courageous battles against an indifferent or hostile power structure with modesty but always with honesty.
Mockingbird Songs: My Friendship with Harper Lee

Mockingbird Songs: My Friendship with Harper Lee

Wayne Flynt

Though their earliest missives began formally – ‘Dear Dr Flynt’ – as the years passed, their exchanges became more intimate and emotional, opening with ‘Dear Friend’ and closing with ‘I love you, Nelle.’ This is a remarkable ...
Mockingbird Songs: My Friendship with Harper Lee

Mockingbird Songs: My Friendship with Harper Lee

Wayne Flynt

Though their earliest missives began formally—“Dear Dr. Flynt”—as the years passed, their exchanges became more intimate and emotional, opening with “Dear Friend” and closing with “I love you, Nelle.” This is a remarkable ...
Dixie's Forgotten People, New Edition: The South's Poor Whites

Dixie's Forgotten People, New Edition: The South's Poor Whites

Wayne Flynt

Written 25 years ago, this book was one scholar's attempt to understand these people and their culture. For this new edition, Wayne Flynt has provided a new retrospective introduction and an up-to-date bibliography.
One Nation Under Sex: How the Private Lives of Presidents, ...

One Nation Under Sex: How the Private Lives of Presidents, ...

Larry Flynt

In One Nation Under Sex, free speech activist and notorious Hustler magazine publisher Larry Flynt teams up with Columbia University history professor David Eisenbach to peek behind the White House bedroom curtains and document how hidden ...
Alabama in the Twentieth Century

Alabama in the Twentieth Century

Wayne Flynt

Wayne Flynt. 7. Ibid., 196. 8. Ibid., 204. 9. Paul W. Bryant and John Underwood, Bear: The Hard Life and Good Times of Alabama's Coach Bryant (Boston: Little, Brown, 1974), 153. 10. Nanci Kincaid, Balls: A Novel (Chapel Hill: Algonquin ...
Poor But Proud: Alabama's Poor Whites

Poor But Proud: Alabama's Poor Whites

Wayne Flynt

Alabama's Poor Whites Wayne Flynt. John Gates Julia Rhodes Isaac Johnson Orrie Robinson Henry Kelly Charley Ryland Jim Lauderdale Mrs. Lee Snipes Nancy Nolan M. B. Truitt Susie R. O'Brien Neeley Williams ORAL HISTORIES Oral ...
Traffic Engineering

Traffic Engineering

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Robert L. Morris, Chairman Edward G. Bates, Jr. Philip M. Linscott R. J. Carlson Edward W. Melchen, Jr. John P. Cavallero, Jr. Stephen G. Petersen Irving K. Chann Ronald C. Pfefer Roy A. Flynt, Jr. Gilbert T. Satterly Jerry L. King Ladislas  ...
Going to Tehran: Why the United States Must Come to Terms ...

Going to Tehran: Why the United States Must Come to Terms ...

Flynt Leverett

A bold call for new thinking, the Leveretts' indispensable work makes it clear that America must "go to Tehran" if it is to avert strategic catastrophe.
Mystic Chords of Memory: The Transformation of Tradition in ...

Mystic Chords of Memory: The Transformation of Tradition in ...

Michael Kammen

16.4).B7 During the 19505 a number of these affluent collectors gathered for congenial soirées, called house parties, at each other's home. The regulars were Electra Webb, Henry and Helen Flynt, Ima Hogg, Katharine Murphy, Maxim Karolik, ...
Alabama Baptists: Southern Baptists in the Heart of Dixie

Alabama Baptists: Southern Baptists in the Heart of Dixie

Wayne Flynt

A definitive history of Alabama's Baptist community--the state's dominant religious group--from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present reveals the Baptists' complex political sympathies, their interracial dynamics, and their ...
160 Years of Samford University: For God, For Learning, Forever

160 Years of Samford University: For God, For Learning, Forever

Sean Flynt

When the London program began Samford had to actively recruit students willing to spend a semester abroad. Thanks in large measure to professor Marlene Hunt Rikard's direction of the London program, students now camp out overnight to ...
Taking Christianity to China: Alabama Missionaries in the ...

Taking Christianity to China: Alabama Missionaries in the ...

Wayne Flynt

Fox Butterfield, China: Alive in the Bitter Sea (New York: Times Books, 1982), 7-8, 202, 422-26; New York Times, February 7, 1993, loY; South China Morning Post, October 17, 1992; Britt Towery, "Toward an Understanding of China Christians ...
The shaping of Southern culture: honor, grace, and war, ...

The shaping of Southern culture: honor, grace, and war, ...

Bertram Wyatt-Brown

Emily Harris, entry for 17 February 1865, in David Golightly Harris, Piedmont Farmer: The Journals of David Golightly Harris, 1855-187o, ed. Philip N. Racine ( Knox- ville: University of Tennessee Press, 199o), 364. 14. Wayne Flynt, Alabama ...
Darling

Darling

Frederic Raphael

It was all happening. “Diana?” “Yes. Who's that?” “I rang to congratulateyou.” “ Robert?” “Robert? Who's Robert?” “Who is that?” “I read you're about torollwith Maxim.” “That's notyou,Mai, is it?” “Robert! Mai!What afull lifeyoumust lead.” “ Miles?
Jackson Squared

Jackson Squared

Smallwood F. Robert

Smallwood F. Robert, F. Smallwood Robert F. Smallwood. Acclaim for,. ROBERT. SMALLWOOD'S. WRITING “Robert Smallwood writes in a feral style... unique & gutsy and what I call writing without a net!” -- Rex Reed, New York Observer ...
Journals of Robert Rogers of the Rangers

Journals of Robert Rogers of the Rangers

Robert Rogers

Robert Rogers. Arcadia Ebooks 2016 [email protected] www. arcadiaebooks.altervista.org Robert Rogers Journals of Robert Rogers of the Rangers (1765) INTRODUCTION. FRANKLIN B. HOUGH. The Journals of Major Robert ...
The Antiquities of Nottinghamshire,: Extracted Out of ...

The Antiquities of Nottinghamshire,: Extracted Out of ...

Robert Thoroton

... of the Gift of Robert de Archis ; and whatever Robert de Grefley, and Albert, his Son, the Founders, gave to the said Church of Swinjheved, fourteen Acres which Robert Rosell gave, and. the Exchanges which Rxsger de Buran and his Men ...
United States Congressional Serial Set

United States Congressional Serial Set

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08/21/79-08/31/79 1079323199 HOUSE RECORDING STUDIO . 10/09/7910/30/ 79 1079324021 ROBERT MCCLORY . 10/24/79 1079324019 ROBERT MCCLORY .. 10/31/79 1079324016 ROBERT MCCLORY .. 11/11/79 793240 ROBERT ...
Robert McNamara's Other War: The World Bank and ...

Robert McNamara's Other War: The World Bank and ...

Patrick Allan Sharma

G. H. R. to Robert McNamara, February 1975, I:20, Robert S. McNamara Papers, LOC. 117. Shaun Farragher to Robert McNamara, September 28, 1977, I:20, Robert S. McNamara Papers, LOC. 118. Blaxall, interview with author. 119. Shapley ...
The Last Linotype: The Story of Georgia and Its Newspapers ...

The Last Linotype: The Story of Georgia and Its Newspapers ...

Millard B. Grimes

In 1981 he received the John E. Drewry Award for Distinguished Achievement in Journalism. ... Robert Tribble Neely Young Robert Chambers ROBERT E. TRIBBLE, 1982-83 Robert E. (Bob) Tribble started his newspaper company with ...
Miscellaneous works of Robert Robinson: to which are ...

Miscellaneous works of Robert Robinson: to which are ...

Robert Robinson

Mr. Robert Robinson was born on the 8th. of October, 1735, at Swaff ham in the county of Norfolk.* His father Mr. Michael Robinson, a native of Scotland, was an exciseman ; his mother was the daughter of Mr. Robert Wilkin, of Mil- denhall, ...
Pioneer Families of Northwestern New Jersey

Pioneer Families of Northwestern New Jersey

William C. Armstrong

We now tabulate herewith the early household descending from (B) Robert Lanning based on data kindly furnished by Mr. Robert C. Lanning of Washington, N.J. Robert Lanning Robert Lanning married Martha Hart who died in 1749. She was ...
Robert Smithson

Robert Smithson

Robert Smithson

Robert A. Sobieszek ln 2001 a nondescript cardboard package with taped sides was discovered in a warehouse storing what was left of Robert Smithson's estate. Nearly thrown out as trash, the package revealed two large works on paper ...
L.A. Rebellion: Creating a New Black Cinema

L.A. Rebellion: Creating a New Black Cinema

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director Kaliche Warni script Kaliche Warni ROBERT WHEATON A Little Off Mark 1986 (16mm, b&w, 9 min) producer / production co. Robert Wheaton director Robert Wheaton script Robert Wheaton camera S. Torriano Berry editor Robert ...
Tibetan Buddhism and Mystical Experience

Tibetan Buddhism and Mystical Experience

Yaroslav Komarovski

Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. Buswell, Robert E., and Robert M. Gimello. “Introduction.” In Paths to Liberation: The Mārga and Its Transformations in Buddhist Thought, edited by Robert E. Buswell and Robert M. Gimello, 1–36.
Study and Practice of Meditation: Tibetan Interpretations Of ...

Study and Practice of Meditation: Tibetan Interpretations Of ...

Leah Zahler

Buswell, Robert E., Jr., and Robert M. Gimello. "Introduction." Paths to Liberation: The Marga and Its Transformations in Buddhist Thought. Robert E. Buswell, Jr. and Robert M. Gimello, eds. Kuroda Institute Studies in East Asian Buddhism 7.

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