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Author Smith, Angela (Angela Joan), author

Title Here I stand : the life and legacy of John Beecher / Angela J. Smith
Published Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource
Series The modern South
Modern South.
Contents List of Figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; I. Generations Playing Their Part; 1. The Beecher Family; 2. Shaping Forces; II. Becoming a Twentieth-Century Beecher, 1904-1928; 3. The Education of John Beecher; 4. Becoming a Poet; III. Professional Life, 1928-1955; 5. Experimental College and Sociology Work; 6. Working the New Deal; 7. The War and Its Aftermath; 8. The Loyalty Oath; IV. Poetry and Legacy, 1955-1980; 9. A Small Press of Their Own; 10. Beecher and the Civil Rights Movement; 11. The Final Years; Epilogue; Appendix 1. Beecher Family Tree
Appendix 2. John Beecher's Published WorkNotes; Bibliography; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Beecher, John, 1904-1980.
SUBJECT Beecher, John, 1904-1980 fast
Subject Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
Social reformers -- United States -- Biography
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Poetry.
Authors, American
Civil rights workers
Social reformers
United States
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780817391379
0817391371