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The Unconquered, by Ben Ames Williams. A posthumously published sequel to House Divided, full of violence in Reconstruction days and tears over spilled mint juleps (TIME, Aug. 24).
The Unconquered, by Ben Ames Williams. A posthumously published sequel to House Divided, full of carefully researched history, violence in Reconstruction days, and tears over spilled mint juleps (TIME, Aug. 24).
THE UNCONQUERED (689 pp.)−Ben Ames Williams-Thomas Allen ($5).
Ben Ames Williams was that rare creature, a historical novelist who cared about history. When he died last February at 63 he had written some 30 books (which sold 5,200,000 copies), many of them forming a kind of family album of the U.S. in wartime. Come Spring was...
¶At Ames, Iowa, Kansas Olympian Wes Santee, winging around the track in the Big Seven championships, set a new collegiate mile record of 4:06.3, clipping four-tenths of a second off the old mark set by another famed Kansan, Glenn Cunningham, in 1934.