DIXIE D*RKIES - 1st, 1942 - AFRICAN AMERICAN HUMOR, SOUTH, RACE, PLANTATION LIFE SOUTHERN This edition was published by

This edition was published by Lauron William de Laurence (1868–1936)

Women who did not cry during their trial were automatically believed to be witches

bottoms of 2 pages of Preface torn off (does not affect the text)

Book Details + Condition: Privately published

SIGNED by the noted sci-fi author

DIXIE D*RKIES - 1st, 1942 - AFRICAN AMERICAN HUMOR, SOUTH, RACE, PLANTATION LIFE SOUTHERN This edition was published byDIXIE DARKIES: NEGRO STORIES, MULE TALES, RACE RELATIONSHIPS Book Details + Condition: Bruce Humphries, Inc (Boston). First Edition, 1942. Hardcover with original dust jacket. 150 pages. Author William F. Roberts was an African American gentleman raised on a plantation in the "Old South". In his book, he collects humorous stories and anecdotes of Southern planation life, as well as observations of race relations, in the midst of institutionalized