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A Husband for Mama
When Becky learns of the possibility that she and her brothers might be sent to an orphanage, she determines to keep the family together. The year is 1902. Becky and her family live in a small town in North Carolina. While her widowed mama toils at the cotton mill, Becky cares for her two younger brothers. Becky goes from house to house asking for work, and finally gets a job at Joyner Farms. Becky soon realizes her wages are not enough and drastic action must be taken, or she and her brothers will be separated from Mama. One night Becky dreams that Mama is getting married. She believes God is telling her to find a husband for Mama. Becky eagerly embraces the role of matchmaker. What kinds o...
A Joyner in Every Corner
Reverend Nathan Gilbert Joyner (1825-1880) was born in Mississippi or Alabama. He was a pastor of Fellowship Primitive Baptist Church (now Gumlog) in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. He married Sefranah Jane McCraw (1828-1909) 1841. She was born in Alabama to Ivy McCraw and Sarah Pitts. Descendants live in Mississippi, Texas, Oklahoma, California and elsewhere.
Rural Poverty
Record of hearings before the national advisory commission on rural area poverty in the USA - covers rural development, unemployment, rural migration, health, education and vocational training, home economics and community development for rural workers, housing and employment opportunities for minority groups (incl. Blacks), etc.
The Biographical Encyclopedia of American Radio
The Biographical Encyclopedia of American Radio presents the very best biographies of the internationally acclaimed three-volume Encyclopedia of Radio in a single volume. It includes more than 200 biographical entries on the most important and influential American radio personalities, writers, producers, directors, newscasters, and network executives. With 23 new biographies and updated entries throughout, this volume covers key figures from radio’s past and present including Glenn Beck, Jessie Blayton, Fred Friendly, Arthur Godfrey, Bob Hope, Don Imus, Rush Limbaugh, Ryan Seacrest, Laura Schlesinger, Red Skelton, Nina Totenberg, Walter Winchell, and many more. Scholarly but accessible, this encyclopedia provides an unrivaled guide to the voices behind radio for students and general readers alike.
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Dakota Cross-Bearer
Dakota Cross-Bearer is the story of Harold S. Jones, a Dakota Indian born in 1909 and raised on the Santee Reservation in Nebraska, who rose through the ranks of the Episcopal Church to become the first Native bishop of a Christian church. Jones's biography sheds light on the importance of Christianity for the Dakotas and other Native peoples during the twentieth century. His story yields insights into the history of twentieth-century missionary activity among Native communities and illuminates instances of conflict and discrimination within the Episcopal Church, the processes of clerical training and testing, and the demands of constant relocation. Mary E. Cochran is the wife of an Episcopa...
