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The book was adapted as a film written and directed by writer Jeb Stuart. It was released in 2010, starring Ricky Schroder, Omar Benson Miller, and Michael Rooker. It was filmed in the cities of Shelby, Statesville, Monroe and Gastonia, North Carolina. The African-American historian John Hope Franklin has a cameo in the film. [3]
The Todd Historic District is a 19-acre (7.7 ha) national historic district located at Todd, Ashe County, North Carolina. It encompasses 24 contributing buildings and one other contributing site in the rural community of Todd. It includes commercial and residential structures, a church, and a hotel. Located in the district is the Todd General ...
Ann B. Ross is an American author noted for her series of New York Times bestsellers set in her home state of North Carolina [1] [2] This comedic cozy mystery series features Miss Julia, whose name appears at the beginning of each title in the series. [1] [3] Ross also taught literature and humanities at the University of North Carolina at ...
Drawing on a rich variety of North Carolina resources, the book brings to life a cast of characters ranging from Burnside and George Pickett to lesser known, local figures such as Robert Hoke.
Caroline Todd was the pen name for Carolyn Watjen (born Carolyn Linene Teachey; November 13, 1934 — August 28, 2021) and Charles Todd is the pen name for her son David Watjen. [1] Caroline Todd died in August 2021, at age 86 from complications of a lung infection. [1] Charles Todd lives in North Carolina.
Jerry Bledsoe (born 1941) is an American author and journalist known for several true crime titles based on murders in his native state of North Carolina.. His journalism career, which spanned over 20 years, included newspaper work in the North Carolina cities of Kannapolis, Charlotte, and Greensboro and work at Esquire magazine.
Author Todd Parr has the distinction of having written one of America's most frequently banned children's books, The Family Book. (Photo Illustration: Yahoo News; Photo: Getty Images, Amazon ...
Initially forgotten after his death, Lee's books (most of them graced by the gaudy and idiosyncratic illustrations of Bert Salg) have become highly valued by juvenile book collectors. The end of each Jerry Todd book had the unusual feature of printed letters from readers and Lee's warm, informal responses to them.