A boy from Georgia : coming of age in the segregated South /
Hamilton Jordan ; edited by Kathleen Jordan ; additional editing and research by Hamilton Jordan Jr. ; foreword by President Jimmy Carter.
- First edition.
- 1 online resource (261 pages) : illustrations
Includes index.
An Albany childhood -- Lexington ways -- Aw-ben-ny -- Politics in my blood -- The facts of life -- Fear and the fifties -- Are the Russians coming? -- The real terror -- Uncle Frank's shelter -- Growing up: before the deluge -- Albany High -- Meet the Gottheimers -- Overcoming the past -- Two, four, six, eight, we don't want to integrate -- Washington, the first time around, 1963 -- Vertical engineer -- The March on Washington, August 1963 -- Uncle Clarence -- The Man from Plains -- Afterword from the editor.
9780820348902 (e-book)
Jordan, Hamilton--Childhood and youth. Jordan, Hamilton--Family.
Politicians--Georgia--Biography.
Albany (Ga.)--Social life and customs--20th century. United States--Race relations--History--20th century--Anecdotes. Albany (Ga.)--Biography.