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Incident at Ashton
Jay Milner
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Description for Incident at Ashton
Hardcover. Republished with a foreword by John Tisdale, director of TCU's School of Journalism, the late Jay Milner's novel is a riveting portrayal of a scenario that unhappily mirrored real-life incidents throughout the South in the mid-twentieth century. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 590.
Republished with a foreword by John Tisdale,director of TCU’s School of Journalism, thelate Jay Milner’s novel is a riveting portrayal of ascenario that unhappily mirrored real-life incidentsthroughout the South in the mid-twentieth century.
In Ashton, a fictional town in the deep South, anelderly black man walked into the courthouseone day and made a simple request. He wantedto register to vote. At first the clerk was confused.Never before in the town’s history had a Negrodisplayed such arrogance. He tried to discouragehim, but the old man was adamant. A few dayslater they pulled his body from the river, a gapingwound in ... Read more
Republished with a foreword by John Tisdale,director of TCU’s School of Journalism, thelate Jay Milner’s novel is a riveting portrayal of ascenario that unhappily mirrored real-life incidentsthroughout the South in the mid-twentieth century.
In Ashton, a fictional town in the deep South, anelderly black man walked into the courthouseone day and made a simple request. He wantedto register to vote. At first the clerk was confused.Never before in the town’s history had a Negrodisplayed such arrogance. He tried to discouragehim, but the old man was adamant. A few dayslater they pulled his body from the river, a gapingwound in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Fort Worth, United States
ISBN
9780875656526
SKU
V9780875656526
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About Jay Milner
Born in Colorado Springs and raised in Lubbock, Texas,author Jay Milner obtained his bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Mississippi Southern College, USA. He began hisnewspaper career in 1952, working on papers in the South, including a two-year stint with Hodding Carter’s Delta Democrat-Times. He covered gubernatorial and senatorial races, and reported on many of the major racial incidents that occurred ... Read more
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