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From: "Phyllis Grissom" <>
Subject: Re: [SouthernTrails] Re: 'junk' and other things...
Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 15:19:19 -0400
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The movie was based on james Street's novel. James Street was a baptist
preacher in Laurel Jones County Ms.

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From: "Jim Blease" <>
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Subject: Re: [SouthernTrails] Re: 'junk' and other things...


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> Phyllis Grissom wrote:
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> > O my no they carried on all through the War Between the States.
> > Old Knute lived to a ripe old age. Hollywood did a movie about it
shortly
> > after WWII. It was called "Tap Roots" A lot of folks around here are
> > descendants of some of Knutes cohorts. The Grissoms all joined the
> > Confederate Forces, however. Jones County calls itself the Free state of
> > Jones to this day. I believe there were a few other counties in other
States
> > that did similar things. Phyllis Grissom
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> Didn't James Street write a novel by that name and on that subject? I
> think I read it back in the '40's.
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> Jim Blease
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