Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2024-10-08
Books mentioned on Part One: America's First Fascist Governor
Garrison Davis is joined by Robert Evans to discuss Eugene Talmadge, the racist southern country lawyer who became a dictator. (4 Part Series) Sources: The Wild Man From Sugar Creek by William Anderson Race and Racism in the United States by Charles A.
Garrison Davis discussed The Wild Man from Sugar Creek by William Anderson, Labor in the South by F. Ray Marshall, Rethinking the color line : readings in race and ethnicity by Charles A. Gallagher, and Race and Racism in the United States [4 volumes] by Charles A. Gallagher and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Wild Man from Sugar Creek
The Wild Man from Sugar Creek by William Anderson is a definitive biographical study of the flamboyant and controversial Georgia governor Eugene Talmage.
Discussed“and Jean biographer a guy named William Anderson from Athens Georgia refers to this period as the birth of cotton culture”
Where to get it
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Labor in the South
Labor in the South by F.
Discussed“so I've I've also kind of supplemented some of the research that that Willie manderson did in that book with a few other books like race and racism in the United States by Charles A Gallagher and Cameron D liard as well as the book labor in the South by F Ray Marshall”
Where to get it
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Rethinking the color line : readings in race and ethnicity
Discussed“so I've I've also kind of supplemented some of the research that that Willie manderson did in that book with a few other books like race and racism in the United States by Charles A Gallagher and Cameron D liard as well as the book labor in the South by F Ray Marshall”
Where to get it
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Race and Racism in the United States [4 volumes]
Discussed“so I've I've also kind of supplemented some of the research that that Willie manderson did in that book with a few other books like race and racism in the United States by Charles A Gallagher and Cameron D liard as well as the book labor in the South by F Ray Marshall”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“I'm writing a book in German about—nope, okay, anyway, here's some ads.”
“Garrison, it's hard not to make a Mein Kampf joke when someone says the word struggle; you know that's my struggle.”



