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Big Jim Eastland: The Godfather of Mississippi J. Lee Annis Jr.
Big Jim Eastland: The Godfather of Mississippi
J. Lee Annis Jr.
For decades after the Second World War, Senator James Eastland was one of the more intransigent leaders of the Deep South's resistance to what he called “the Second Reconstruction.” And yet he developed a very real friendship with state NAACP chair Aaron Henry. This book explores the life story of this savvy, unpredictable powerhouse.
438 pages, 19 black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 28, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9781496830845 |
| Publishers | University Press of Mississippi |
| Pages | 438 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 233 × 25 mm · 655 g |
| Language | English |