Nixon, H. C. (Herman Clarence), 1886-1967

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Birth 1886
Death 1967

Biographical notes:

H.C. Nixon was born in 1886 in Merrellton, Calhoun Co., Ala., and died in 1967. An author and educator, Nixon was a member of a group of post-World War I Southern writers who were responsible for the so-called Southern Renaissance in Letters. A biography of Nixon by Sarah Newman Shouse, Hillbilly Realist: Herman Clarence Nixon of Possum Trot, was published by the University of Alabama Press in 1986.

From the description of Responses to questionnaire on slavery and newspaper, 1912-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122368349

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Subjects:

  • Slavery
  • Slavery
  • African Americans
  • African Americans
  • Fugitive slaves
  • Plantation life
  • Slaveholders
  • World War, 1939-1945

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Places:

  • Hale County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Calhoun County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Macon County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Russell County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Mobile (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • DeKalb County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • East Lake (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Alabama (as recorded)
  • Montgomery County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Southern States (as recorded)
  • St. Clair County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Sumter County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Chambers County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Madison County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Perry County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Brewton (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Tuskegee (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Clarke County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Colbert County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Russia (Federation) (as recorded)
  • Mobile County (Ala.) (as recorded)
  • Talladega County (Ala.) (as recorded)

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