description: 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.From the Trade Paperback edition.
language: English
title: Mississippi: American Journey
titlecomplete: Mississippi: American Journey
genres: History, School, Memoir, American History, High School, Race, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 193
publisher: Random House Value Publishing