My life and an era :: the autobiography of Buck Colbert Franklin /: edited by John Hope Franklin and John Whittington Franklin.

Franklin, Buck Colbert,; Franklin, John Whittington,; Franklin, John Hope,

My life and an era : the autobiography of Buck Colbert Franklin / edited by John Hope Franklin and John Whittington Franklin.

Franklin, Buck Colbert, 1879-1960.; Franklin, John Whittington, 1943-; Franklin, John Hope, 1915-2009.

2000

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Author

Franklin, Buck Colbert, 1879-1960.

Title

My life and an era : the autobiography of Buck Colbert Franklin / edited by John Hope Franklin and John Whittington Franklin.

Added Author

Franklin, John Whittington, 1943-
Franklin, John Hope, 1915-2009.

Imprint

Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2000.

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Description

1 online resource (xxvi, 288 pages) : illustrations

Formatted Contents Note

Days of early childhood
Life on the ranch
Dawes Academy
Roger Williams University
Atlanta Baptist College
Frustration and indecision
Ardmore
Rentiesville: a period of crusading
Tulsa, 1921: bloody racial conflict
1929: the beginning of panic
A promise fulfilled
Climbing the ladder of the law
Others in my life
The world today and my beliefs
Loose ends
conclusion.

Summary

Memoir of a successful African-American lawyer in Tulsa, who started life on a western ranch, married a college classmate, and witnessed the Tulsa race riot of 1921.

Note

Includes index.

Source of Description

Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCOhost, viewed October 2, 2020).

Available in Other Form

Print version: Franklin, Buck Colbert, 1879-1960. My life and an era. Louisiana pbk. ed. Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2000

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Access provided by Berkeley Law Library.

Language

English