Troutmouth : the two careers of Hugh Clegg /
"Hugh Clegg (1898-1979) was among the most notable Mississippi historical figures during the 1920s through the 1960s. Born in Mathiston, Mississippi, he was a member of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from 1926 to 1954, during which time he rose to the top leadership and worked directly und...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
2015.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue
- Introduction
- Growing up in Mathiston
- A move to Washington : the early days at the FBI
- Making important contacts
- The tumultuous '30s : kidnappers and gangsters
- John Dillinger and Little Bohemia
- Family life
- The FBI and World War II
- Postwar communism and espionage : Emil Julius Klaus Fuchs and Harry Gold
- The relationship with Hoover
- Leaving the FBI and joining Ole Miss
- Clennon King and Ole Miss "liberals"
- Meredith applies to Ole Miss
- The riot and the aftermath
- Ole Miss accomplishments and retirement
- Epilogue.