The Colonel's Clay - Hawkins, Van
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The entertaining story of a boy who apprentices with a legendary Mississippi River gambler - but later finds himself seduced by the power and wealth of a corrupt Delta planter family. When his nefarious gambling skills are applied to the persecution of oppressed tenant farmers and other vulnerable people, his life becomes a tragedy.

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The entertaining story of a boy who apprentices with a legendary Mississippi River gambler - but later finds himself seduced by the power and wealth of a corrupt Delta planter family. When his nefarious gambling skills are applied to the persecution of oppressed tenant farmers and other vulnerable people, his life becomes a tragedy.
Autorenporträt
Van Hawkins grew up in a farming family in Cardwell, Missouri, and has a degree in literature from the University of Missouri, as well as master's degrees in pastoral counseling from Loyola University in New Orleans, and heritage studies from Arkansas State University. He has worked in the newspaper business and in accounting and financial planning. Van writes books for general audiences on topics related to Southern history and life in the South.