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1 online resource (viii, 270 pages) : illustrations |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; SOURCES; INDEX |
| Summary |
If it's true that we're known by the company we keep, then Texas humorist, First Amendment Advocate, "Hee Haw's homespun philosopher, and 1950s media blacklist buster, John Henry Faulk's character was first quality. His story intersects some of America's best and brightest: Eugene Victor Debs, the "Texas Triumvirate," Edward R. Murrow, Mark Goodson, Louis Nizer, Myrna Loy, Eleanor Roosevelt, Joe Papp, and host of others. Consciously risking a lucrative television career, he seized "the buz .. |
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Faulk, John Henry
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Faulk, John Henry fast |
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
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Blacklisting of authors -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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Blacklisting of entertainers -- United States -- History -- 20th century
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Entertainers -- United States -- Biography
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Biography: historical, political & military.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
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Authors, American
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Blacklisting of authors
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Blacklisting of entertainers
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Entertainers
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United States
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
1282191403 |
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9781282191402 |
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9781443807678 |
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1443807672 |
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