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East, Percy Dale, 1921-1971 Editorial Reprints from The Petal Paper

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09640.301 Author/Creator: East, Percy Dale, 1921-1971 Place Written: Petal, Mississippi Type: Pamphlet Date: 1957 Pagination: 68 p. : Height: 28 cm, Width: 22 cm Order a Copy

One pamphlet entitled, "Editorial Reprints from The Petal Paper," dated 1957. Item was a parody publication reflecting on the racist nature of the South in the fifties. Includes an ad satirizing white supremacy groups.

East, Percy Dale, 1921-1971

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