The Free State of Jones and The Echo of the Black Horn
two sides of the life and activities of captain newt knight
$58.96
- Paperback
404 pages
- Release Date
11 July 2016
Summary
The Free State of Jones: Two Perspectives on a Civil War Rebel
Subject of the film Free State of Jones, this book provides recollections of the man who took on the Confederacy during the Civil War and established the liberated Mississippi county.
Soldier, Father, Rebel. Outlaw. A man of deep convictions, Captain Newt Knight disagreed with the values of the South and was accused of deserting the Confederate army. He was a believer in doing what was j…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781944686956 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1944686959 |
| Author: | Thomas Jefferson Knight, Ethel Knight, Jim Kelly |
| Publisher: | Skyhorse Publishing |
| Imprint: | Racehorse Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 404 |
| Release Date: | 11 July 2016 |
| Weight: | 467g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 38mm |
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About The Author
Thomas Jefferson Knight
Thomas Jefferson Knight was the only son of Newton Knight. He wrote The Life and Activities of Captain Newt Knight in order to provide a candid portrait of his father.
Ethel Knight was a Mississippi historian and the grand-niece of Newton Knight.
Jim Kelly is a historian, film consultant and the former dean of Jones County Junior College in Jones County, Mississippi. He currently lives in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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