“... most Southerners of my parents' era were raised to feel that it wasn't respectable to be rich. We felt that all patriotic Southerners had lost everything in defense of the South, and sufficient time hadn't elapsed for respectable rebuilding of financial security in a war- impoverished region.”
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Work
The Desegregated Heart: A Virginian's Stand in Time of Transition
This book delves into the experiences of an individual from Virginia during the civil rights movement, offering a personal account of the struggle against racial segregation and the societal changes that occurred during this pivotal time in American history. more
Author
Sarah-Patton Boyle
Sarah-Patton Boyle, born in 1906, is an outstanding American author. Her works are known for their profound character portrayal and rich emotional expression, which have had a profound impact on modern literature. more
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