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families. On the other hand, he said, it dealt with ignorance and prejudice. Mr. Friedenberg said he found it perplexing and almost impossible to understand Mr. Carter's motives and literary ambitions. Although Mr. Carter, who wrote four books, failed to address the issue of his bigotry publicly, Mr. Friedenberg said he believed that "his apology was in his literature." For example, he said, the handful of Blacks and Jews in his books are depicted sympathetically. "The bad guys are almost, without fail, rich whites, politicians and phony preachers," Mr. Friedenberg said.
310:. They castrated Aaron, poured turpentine on his wounds, and left him abandoned in the trunk of a car near Springdale, Alabama. Police found Aaron, near death from blood loss. Carter was not with the men who carried out this attack. Four of the six involved were convicted of mayhem and sentenced to 20 years, but in 1963, a parole board, appointed by Carter's then-employer Alabama governor
470:, as well as a screenplay version of the book, when he died in Abilene on June 7, 1979. The cause of death was reported to have been heart failure. However, the ambulance driver told one of Carter’s friends that he had a drunken fight with his son, fell, and choked on his own vomit. Carter's body was returned to Alabama for burial near Anniston, Alabama.
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from original publisher
Delacorte Press and published it in paperback. By its second year, the new paperback edition began to sell briskly through word-of-mouth publicity, with sales eventually surpassing 600,000. Though Carter's background as Asa Carter was discussed in academic circles, it was not
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When
Wallace decided to enter national politics with a 1968 presidential run, he did not invite Carter on board for the campaign, as he sought to tone down his reputation as a segregationist firebrand. During the late 1960s, Carter grew disillusioned by what he saw as Wallace's liberal turn on race.
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Till the day he died, George
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grandfather, a man named Wales (an overlap with Carter's other fiction). Written from the perspective of a boy orphaned at age five, the book described how he had become accustomed to life in a remote mountain hollow with his "Indian thinking" "Granpa" and
Cherokee "Granma", who called him "Little
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Mr. Friedenberg said what appealed to him about the book was that "the characters and milieu they were in represented everything that was good about
America and everything that was bad." On the one hand, he said, the book dealt with the strength of the family and not necessarily with traditional
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enrollment of 12 black students, and after his speech, an aroused mob of 200 white men stopped black drivers passing through, "ripping out hood ornaments and smashing windows". They were heading for the house of the mayor before being turned back by the local sheriff. Carter appeared in
Clinton
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Before taking a new name and identity, Carter had claimed to have distant maternal
Cherokee ancestry, a claim corroborated by some of his family members. Delacorte Press's original author biography referred to Carter as the Cherokee "Storyteller in Council". Members of the Cherokee nation have
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After losing the election, Carter moved to
Abilene, Texas, where he started over. He began work on his first novel, spending days researching in a public library in Sweetwater, Texas. He distanced himself from his past, began to call his sons "nephews" and renamed himself Forrest Carter, after
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Carter started a renegade group called the North
Alabama Citizens' Council. In addition to his careers in broadcasting and politics, Carter during these years ran a filling station. By March 1956, he was making national news as a spokesman for segregation. Carter was quoted by United Press
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Asa Carter was born in
Anniston, Alabama in 1925, the second eldest of four children. Despite later claims (as author "Forrest" Carter) that he was orphaned, he was raised by his parents Hermione and Ralph Carter in nearby Oxford, Alabama. Both parents lived into Carter's adulthood.
425:(1976) after Carter sent the book to his offices as an unsolicited submission, and Eastwood's partner read and put his support behind it. At this time, neither man knew of Carter's past as a Klansman and rabid segregationist. In 1997, after the success of the paperback edition of
223:. After the war, he married India Thelma Walker. The couple settled in Birmingham, Alabama and had four children. His children were Ralph Walker Carter, Asa Earl Carter, both of Abilene, and Bedford Forrest Carter of Alabama; one daughter, India Lara Morgan of Jacksonville, Ala.
280:, who won that election in 1957. As with most elections during this time of poll taxes and segregation, the only competitive campaigning was done for the Democratic Party primary. Connor later became nationally famous for his heavy-handed approach to law enforcement during the
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in Birmingham, where he worked from 1953 to 1955. Carter's broadcasts from WILD, sponsored by the American States Rights Association, were syndicated to more than 20 radio stations before the show was cancelled. Carter was fired following community outrage over his attacks on
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Carter moved to St. George's Island, Florida in the 1970s where he completed a sequel to his first novel, as well as two books on American Indian themes. Carter separated from his wife, who remained in Florida. In the late 1970s, he again settled in Abilene, Texas.
276:, who was charged later that same month with sedition and inciting a riot for his activities that day. Later that year, Carter ran for a position on the Birmingham City Commission as the Commissioner For Public Safety against former office holder
534:" values. The state removes him to an orphanage, where he stays for a few months until an old Indian friend intimidates the director into allowing Little Tree's release. (In life, Carter was neither orphaned nor raised by Cherokee grandparents.)
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In 1985, Carter's autobiography was purchased for a paperback edition and marketed by the University of New Mexico Press as a memoir. It was subtitled "A True Story by Forrest Carter". The story described the relationship between the boy and his
353:. At Wallace's 1971 inauguration, Carter and some of his supporters demonstrated against him, carrying signs reading "Wallace is a bigot" and "Free our white children". The demonstration was the last notable public appearance by "Asa Carter".
187:. In the mid-1950s, he had a syndicated segregationist radio show, and worked as a speech writer for segregationist Governor George Wallace of Alabama. He also founded the North Alabama Citizens Council (NACC), an independent offshoot of the
570:, a history professor who speculated that, based on their shared heritage, he may be a distant cousin of Asa Carter (the supposition has since been stated elsewhere as fact), published the article "The Transformation of a Klansman" in
291:(KKK) shooting. The two men were both later found guilty of disorderly conduct and interfering with an officer and each fined $ 25. Also during the mid-1950s, Carter founded a paramilitary KKK splinter group, called the "
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line of 1963, "Segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever", and ran in the Democratic primary for governor of Alabama on a white supremacist ticket. Years later, under the pseudonym of supposedly
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are inaccurate, and the novel's characters are stereotyped. Several scholars and critics agreed with this assessment, adding that Carter's treatment of Native Americans repeated the romanticized notion of the
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reported that Carter, who had run for governor of Alabama (as Asa Carter) just four years earlier, was identified by several Alabama politicians, reporters, and law enforcement officials who watched the
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In 1957, Carter and his brother James were jailed for fighting against Birmingham police officers. The police were trying to apprehend another of the six in their group, who was wanted for a suspected
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was identical to the one that he used in 1970 while running for governor. "Beyond denying that he is Asa Carter," the article noted, "the author has declined to be interviewed on the subject."
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movement over the incident. He refused to reduce his antisemitic rhetoric, and the Citizens' Council preferred to focus on preserving racial segregation against African Americans.
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1544:—— (1993). "Southern History, American Fiction: The Secret Life of Southwestern Novelist Forrest Carter". In Honnighausen, Lothar; Lerda, Valeria Gennaro (eds.).
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You could have fooled some of the people around here. They thought for sure that Forrest Carter, whose novel has become Clint Eastwood's current shoot-em-up movie "
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movement formed by Carter when the White Citizens' Council tried to moderate Carter's antisemitism. He also formed the militant and violent
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was elected governor of Alabama in 1966, Carter worked for her. Wallace never acknowledged the role Carter played in his political career:
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article about him. In 1991, after the book won the American Booksellers Book of the Year (ABBY) award, it ranked number one on
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revealed Forrest Carter was actually Asa Carter. His background became national news again in 1991 after his purported memoir,
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has continued to find readers and a place on reading lists for young adults since 1991. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., argued that
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Wayne Greenhaw (uncredited) (August 26, 1976). "Is Forrest Carter Really Asa Carter? Only Josey Wales May Know for Sure".
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Prior to his literary career as "Forrest", Carter was politically active for years in Alabama as an opponent of the
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Reid, Calvin (October 25, 1991). "Widow of 'Little Tree' Author Admits He Changed Identity".
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But for Birmingham: The Local and National Movements in the Civil Rights Struggle
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s original editor, defended Carter's background in 1997, telling the
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in 1994, later removed it from her list of recommended book titles:
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in 1991 that Forrest and Asa were the same person. Eleanor Friede,
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Slippery Characters: Ethnic Impersonators and American Identities
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show, where Carter was under the name "Forrest" while promoting
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owners to purge all records by black performers from jukeboxes.
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American people who self-identify as being of Cherokee descent
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Carter was the subject of a 2014 episode of the NPR program
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non-fiction paperback best-seller list for several weeks.
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American activist, speechwriter and novelist (1925–1979)
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political activist, Ku Klux Klan organizer, and later
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1294:"The Real Education of Little Tree"
1194:Nathan Bedford Forrest: A Biography
1937:20th-century American male writers
1749:The Vengeance Trail of Josey Wales
1533:"The Transformation of a Klansman"
1531:Carter, Dan T. (October 4, 1991).
1481:"The Reconstruction of Asa Carter"
1455:"The Reconstruction of Asa Carter"
1344:Carter, Dan T. (October 4, 1991).
1275:"The Transformation of a Klansman"
1273:Carter, Dan T. (October 4, 1991).
1147:Wayne Greenhaw (August 26, 1976).
1119:Barra, Allen (December 20, 2001).
697:The Vengeance Trail of Josey Wales
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164:In 1976, following the success of
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1942:20th-century pseudonymous writers
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1828:The Reconstruction of Asa Carter
1688:Asa Carter a.k.a. Forrest Carter
1506:Blumberg, Alex (June 13, 2014).
1292:Rubin, Dana (February 1, 1992).
809:The Reconstruction of Asa Carter
590:that appeared in November 1991.
1867:20th-century American novelists
1613:Treuer, David (March 7, 2008).
1121:"The Education of Little Fraud"
1562:The New York Times Book Review
1245:Carter, Forrest (March 1980).
391:(1972, republished in 1975 as
374:, and the first leader of the
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1897:People from Anniston, Alabama
1729:The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Wales
1600:Rubin, Dana (February 1992).
1459:Reconstructionofasacarter.com
911:"Asa Carter (Forrest Carter)"
724:The Wanderings of Little Tree
681:The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Wales
494:The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Wales
464:The Wanderings of Little Tree
438:The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Wales
388:The Rebel Outlaw: Josey Wales
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1800:The Education of Little Tree
1759:Watch for Me on the Mountain
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158:The Education of Little Tree
1917:People from Oxford, Alabama
1191:Jack Hurst (June 8, 2011).
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1977:Citizens' Councils members
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1790:The Return of Josey Wales
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1584:Yale Journal of Criticism
1578:Mark McGurl (Fall 2005).
1249:. New York, N. Y.: Dell.
1221:Josey Wales: Two Westerns
746:The Return of Josey Wales
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1947:American anti-communists
1218:Carter, Forrest (2008).
1178:Handbook of Texas Online
1067:"Suspect and 4 Seized".
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1026:"Integration Troubles".
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1927:American male novelists
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915:Encyclopedia of Alabama
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1780:The Outlaw Josey Wales
1403:Gates, Henry Louis Jr.
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791:David Treuer (2006).
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566:On October 4, 1991,
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1972:Deaths from choking
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977:The Odessa American
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1537:The New York Times
1512:This American Life
1411:The New York Times
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1331:The New York Times
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1153:The New York Times
1087:Johnson City Press
1069:The New York Times
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992:The New York Times
879:The New York Times
829:This American Life
801:Films about Carter
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572:The New York Times
561:The New York Times
308:Judge Edward Aaron
265:Clinton, Tennessee
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1174:"Asa Earl Carter"
994:. March 30, 1956.
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