Peggy Ware by Milford Wriarson Howard
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Book Title
Peggy Ware by Milford Wriarson Howard
Author
Milford Wriarson Howard
Lifespan
1862-1937
Author Biography
Milford W. Howard, despite a lack of formal education, had a diverse and eventful life marked by his pursuits as a lawyer, writer, lecturer, and entrepreneur. After practicing law in Alabama, he experienced financial setbacks but found success as a lecturer and author, exposing corruption in his work If Christ Came to Congress. Howard ventured into politics as a Populist and later faced personal challenges, including a nervous breakdown. He eventually established a school for mountain children but faced financial difficulties, leading to the closure of the school and further setbacks. Despite his complex life journey, Howard's legacy remains intertwined with his efforts in education, literature, and development in Alabama.
Publisher
Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, edited by Beverley Park Rilett, http://AlabamaAuthors.org
Publication Date
1921
Original Publication
Peggy Ware. Los Angeles, CA; JF Rowny Press, 1921.
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Citation
Howard, Milford Wriarson, “Peggy Ware by Milford Wriarson Howard,” Alabama Authors of the 19th & 20th Centuries, accessed October 5, 2024, https://alabamaauthors.org/items/show/8427.