Sally Jenkins and John Stauffer: "The State of Jones" (Doubleday)
http://thedianerehmshow.org/shows/2009-06-23/sally-jenkins-and-john-stauffer-state-jones-doubleday
The story of a Southern county that defied the Confederacy. Diane and her guests discuss how a poor Mississippi farmer led his neighbors in a fight to support the Union at the height of the Civil War.
Guests
Sally Jenkins
columnist for The Washington Post and author of 'The Real All-American' as well as 'It's Not About the Bike' with Lance Armstrong.
John Stauffer
Chairman of the History of American Civilization Program and professor of English and African American Studies at Harvard University.
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