My story / as recalled by Milton Crum.

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My story / as recalled by Milton Crum.

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Topics discussed: childhood and teenage years in Orangeburg, S.C.; unexpected knowledge learned at summer camp and other matters related to growing up; a sense of class issues and the three classes of the "white caste"; visits to the world's fairs in Chicago (1933) and New York (1939); college life at Clemson; military service, including training at Fort Riley, Kansas, and shipping out to Europe, followed by return to civilian life. Later periods discussed include seminary years at the University of the South (Sewanee, Tenn.); parish ministry in Allendale, S.C.; campus ministry at Clemson University, during which time his support for racial integration in education resulted in his departure from Clemson; subsequent teaching at Virginia Theological Seminary; and retirement at Alpine Lake in West Virginia. Persons discussed include his grandfather, Samuel Daniel Medicus Guess, a dentist and farmer of Denmark, S.C., and other family members and neighbors.

iii,101 : ill. ; 28cm.

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