Outspoken: The Olly Neal Story

by Jan Wrede and Olly Neal

Book Overview

Born in 1941 on a farm near Marianna in rural eastern Arkansas, Olly Neal Jr. grew up in a large family with parents who insisted on their children getting a good education. Neal had the intellect but not the temperament to be a good student in high school, but a teacher took an interest in him when she saw him steal a book rather than risk his tough-guy reputation if someone saw him checking it out. Neal went on to start and lead the Lee County Cooperative...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1945624256
• ISBN13: 9781945624254
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Butler Center for Arkansas Studies
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"