Mississippi An American Journey

Traveling from the Natchez Trace to the cotton fields of the Delta, Walton assesses Mississippi's legacy of nostalgia, bitterness, and heartache. He weaves in the stories of his family, as well as those of slaves and Confederate generals, redneck demagogues and civil rights martyrs, writers and bluesmen, black and white. 12 photos. 304 pp. Author tour.

Anthony Walton currently lives in Brunswick, Maine. He has written for a variety of publications including The New York Times and 7 Days, and received lots of attention for his "Willie Horton and Me" for the The New York Times Magazine. He studied at Notre Dame and Brown University. From the Hardcover edition.

Prologue

xi

Crossing the River

1

(50)

Dorothy

51

(50)

Rebels

101

(70)

A Sort of Chorus

171

(38)

Walkin's Blues

209

(62)

Epilogue

271

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Mississippi An American Journey

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