With Edwards in the Governor's Mansion: From Angola to Free Man

by Forest C. Hammond-Martin Sr.

In the summer of 1973, the high school football star Forest Hammond traded his gear for cuffs, entering the Baton Rouge Parish Prison after being caught up in a situation gone wrong. The course of this young man's promising life changed with one mistake: the football hero with the athletic scholarship overestimated himself. In an attempt to dissolve a violent situation, he failed and became entangled in a violent crime leading to a prison sentence...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1455616257
• ISBN13: 9781455616251
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.0"