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O. K. Armstrong, founder of the University of Florida School of Journalism and former U. S. Congressman from Missouri was an early proponent of civil rights for African-Americans and Native Americans. Armstrong spent many years during the Great Depression researching this portrayal of the culture of old Dixie by interviewing, in every state of the old Confederacy, more than twelve hundred former slaves in their ninth to eleventh decades of life. He...