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- Empire and nation
- United States in the Twentieth Century
- Firsthand America
- The Formation of the American Republic 1776-1790
- Insull
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Winner of the Just Plain Folks Blues Song of the Year 2006 for "Going Back To Memphis" sung by the great Andrew Black. Produced by Tony Carey and Forrest McDoanld. Forrest McDonald was seven years old when he first heard blues man Josh White perform and as he puts it, ..I was hooked!.. This experience was augmented by the extensive record collection at the McDonald home, Jimmy Witherspoon and T-Bone Walker albums were favorites. Mrs. McDonald received a Martin D18 guitar for Christmas one year,
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- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- McDonald
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Orange
- Occupation
- writer
- Educated at
- University of Texas at Austin
- Employer
- Wayne State University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Jefferson Lecture
- Residence
- Alabama
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- date of birth
- 1927-01-07
- date of death
- 2016-01-19
- nominated for
- Pulitzer Prize for History
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