TY - BOOK AU - Smith,Angela J. TI - Here I Stand: The Life and Legacy of John Beecher T2 - The Modern South Series SN - 9780817391379 AV - PS3503 U1 - 811/.54 PY - 2017/// CY - Tuscaloosa PB - University of Alabama Press KW - Beecher, John,-1904-1980 KW - Authors, American-20th century-Biography KW - Social reformers-United States-Biography KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- I. Generations Playing Their Part -- 1. The Beecher Family -- 2. Shaping Forces -- II. Becoming a Twentieth-Century Beecher, 1904-1928 -- 3. The Education of John Beecher -- 4. Becoming a Poet -- III. Professional Life, 1928-1955 -- 5. Experimental College and Sociology Work -- 6. Working the New Deal -- 7. The War and Its Aftermath -- 8. The Loyalty Oath -- IV. Poetry and Legacy, 1955-1980 -- 9. A Small Press of Their Own -- 10. Beecher and the Civil Rights Movement -- 11. The Final Years -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1. Beecher Family Tree -- Appendix 2. John Beecher's Published Work -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=5050333 ER -