Thomas Goode Jones: Race, Politics, and Justice in the New South

by Brent J. Aucoin

This first comprehensive biography of Thomas Goode Jones records the life of a man whose political career reflects the fascinating and unsettled history of Alabama and the Deep South at the turn of the twentieth century.

Often overshadowed by the pharaonic antebellum period, the Civil War, and the luminous heights of the civil rights movement, the deceptively placid decades at the turn of the century were, in fact, a period when southerners...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817319131
• ISBN13: 9780817319137
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"