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Moulds, Wyatt (2016), The Legend of Newt Knight and the Free State of Jones; Newton Knight and the Legend of the Free State of Jones, Smithsonian Associates Civil War Newsletter, Volume 10, Number 3; The story behind "Free State of Jones", CBS News; The True Story of the 'Free State of Jones', Smithsonian magazine; Newton Knight Biography ...
Free State of Jones grossed $20.8 million in North America and $4.2 million in other territories for a worldwide total of $25 million, against a production budget of $50 million. [ 2 ] The film was released in the United States and Canada on June 24, 2016, alongside Independence Day: Resurgence and The Shallows and was projected to gross around ...
The State of Jones: The Small Southern County that Seceded from the Confederacy, New York: Random House. ISBN 978-0-385-52593-0. Leverett, Rudy H. (1984, second printing 2009). Legend of the Free State of Jones. University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 0-87805-227-5, ISBN 978-0-87805-227-1. McLemore, Richard Aubrey.
The Founder (2016) – biographical drama film based on a true story about Ray Kroc and the start of the McDonald's franchise [67] Free State of Jones (2016) – historical war film inspired by the life of Newton Knight and his armed revolt against the Confederacy in Jones County, Mississippi, throughout the American Civil War [68]
Tap Roots is a 1948 Technicolor Western war film set during the American Civil War.It is very loosely based on the true life story of Newton Knight, a farm owner who attempted to secede Jones County from Mississippi.
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Newton's story was portrayed in the 2016 film Free State of Jones where Newton was portrayed by Matthew McConaughey and Rachel was depicted by Gugu Mbatha-Raw. While Newton was initially married to Serena Turner, he eventually was separated from her and married Rachel.
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