Ely by Lillian Smith
Straightforwardly recounting his early life, rising above bitterness and pain, Ely Green gives his readers an astoundingly honest and poignant portrait of a young man trying to come to terms with race relations in the early twentieth-century South.-
Tobacco Road
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Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 18381839
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God's Little Acre
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You Have Seen Their Faces
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Caty
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A Man Called White
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John Ross, Cherokee Chief
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The Leo Frank Case
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Why the South Lost the Civil War
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Cherokee Editor
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Woman of Color, Daughter of Privilege
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The Hog Book
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Dear Master
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Drums and Shadows
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Cherokee Removal
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The Creation of Modern Georgia
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The Stories of Erskine Caldwell
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Southern Folk Plain and Fancy
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Major Butler's Legacy
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Ain't You Got a Right to the Tree of Life?
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The Hard-Boiled Virgin
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On The Plantation:
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Okefinokee Album
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College Life in the Old South
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The Hawk and the Sun
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Storytellers
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Ghosts and Goosebumps
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Freedom's Shore
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Katherine Anne Porter
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Georgia's Land of the Golden Isles
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Living Atlanta
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The Afro-American Tradition in Decorative Arts
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Lee's Tarnished Lieutenant
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Swamp Water
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Hush, Child! Can't You Hear the Music?
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Segregation
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The Making of a Southerner
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Born to Rebel
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Winter Sky
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Baby Sweet's
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The Atlanta Exposition Cookbook
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The Salzburger Saga
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He Included Me
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Down to Now
Fairskinned, Green struggled with the particular circumstances of his life—he was neither black nor whiteThis is the story of his life in Sewanee, from his childhood to age 18, when, threatened by a lynch mob, he left Tennessee for Texas and a new life."—Washington Post
Ely Green (1893–1968) was born in Sewanee, Tennesee, and died in Santa Monica, California. His many and varied occupations included soldier, baseball trainer, boxer, oil field labor organizer, and restauranteur.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780820323978 |
| ISBN 10 | 0820323977 |
| Title | Ely |
| Author | Lillian Smith |
| Series | Brown Thrasher Books |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | University of Georgia Press |
| Year published | 2004-01-30 |
| Number of pages | 280 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |