Shattered Dreams: Stories of the South We Knew

by Stephen A. Graham

Three dreams, two of which come from the pages of history, are the subject of three novellas that comprise this book. The subject of the first novella, The Picker Stick, is a dream embraced by hundreds of thousands of mill workers from the southeastern Piedmont. Theirs was the vision of a more just and secure life that propelled the largest labor strike in United States history, the Uprising of '34. This historical event is the setting of the story,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 151216268X
• ISBN13: 9781512162684
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 1.1" x 5.5"