Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Rosengarten, Theodore

All God's dangers: The Life of Nate Shaw / Theodore Rosengarten - New York Alfred A. Knopf 1974 - xxv, 561 p., iv - xiii

National Book Award in Contemporary Affairs, 1975

Youth --
Deeds --
Prison --
Reveloation

"I have had my eyes opened...and my ears, what I've heard; and what I have touched with my hands and what touched me is a fact.... God knows I won't jump back from tellin what I know...." The man who speaks is Nate Shaw at 85, a cotton farmer, born in Alabama in 1885, the son of former slaves, striving from his earliest years to be free and to prosper.

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Shaw, Nate


Sharecropping
African Americans --Alabama


Biography

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