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by Charles J. Shields


  Deitch, Joseph. “Harper Lee: Novelist of the South.” Christian Science Monitor, 3 October 1961, 6.

  E. L. H., Jr. “The Obvious Is All Around Us.” Birmingham News, 22 April 1962.

  Erisman, Fred. “The Romantic Regionalism of Harper Lee.” Alabama Review 26 (1973): 122–36.

  “Exchange Students Sail: But Only 105 Leave on Marine Jumper Under U.S. Plan.” New York Times, 7 June 1947, 29.

  Feeney, F. X. “A Tale of Three Parties: Recalling Truman Capote.” In George Plimpton, ed. Truman Capote: In Which Various Friends, Enemies, Acquaintances and Detractors Recall His Turbulent Career. LA Weekly, 13–20 February 1998.

  “1st Novel Wins Pulitzer Prize.” Washington Post, 12 May 1961, A3.

  Going, William T. “Truman Capote: Harper Lee’s Fictional Portrait of the Artist as an Alabama Child.” Alabama Review 42, no. 2 (April 1989): 136–49.

  Greenhaw, Wayne. “Capote Country.” In Alabama on My Mind. Montgomery, Ala.: Sycamore Press, 1987.

  Hamner, John T. “This Mockingbird Is a Happy Singer.” Montgomery Advertiser, 7 October 1960.

  “Harper Lee Gets Scroll, Tells of Book.” Birmingham News, 12 November 1961.

  “Harper Lee, Read but Not Heard.” Washington Post, 17 August 1990.

  Hendrix, Vernon. “Author’s Father Proud of ‘Mockingbird’ Fame.” Montgomery Advertiser, 7 August 1960.

  ———. “Firm Gives Books to Monroe County.” Montgomery Advertiser, 23 December 1962.

  ———. “Harper Lee Cries for Joy at Peck’s Winning of Oscar.” Montgomery Advertiser, 10 April 1963.

  Hodges, Sam. “To Love a Mockingbird.” Mobile Register, 8 September 2002.

  Hoff, Timothy. “Influences on Harper Lee: An Introduction to the Symposium.” Alabama Law Review 45 (Winter 1994): 389.

  Hoffman, Roy. “Long Lives the Mockingbird.” New York Times Book Review, 9 August 1998, 31.

  Hohoff, Tay. “We Get a New Author.” Literary Guild Book Club Magazine, August 1960, 3–4.

  “John Megna, 42, ‘Mockingbird’ Star” (obit). New York Times, 7 September 1995, B17.

  Johnson, Claudia Durst. “The Secret Courts of Men’s Hearts: Code and Law in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird.” Studies in American Fiction 19 (Autumn 1991): 129–39.

  Jones, George Thomas. “Courthouse Lawn Was Once Kids’ Playground.” In Happenings in Old Monroeville. Vol. 2. Monroeville, Ala.: Bolton Newspapers, 2003.

  ———. “Stand Up, Monroeville, Gregory Peck Is Passin’.” Happenings in Old Monroeville. Vol. 2. Monroeville, Ala.: Bolton Newspapers, 2003, 159–60.

  ———. “Young Harper Lee’s Affinity for Fighting.” EducETH.ch (The English Page), 7 December 1999, .

  Jubera, Drew. “‘Mockingbird’ Still Sings Despite Silence of Author Harper Lee.” Atlanta Journal-Constitution, 26 August 1990, M1 and M3.

  ———. “To Find a Mockingbird.” Dallas Times Herald, 1984.

  Keith, Don Lee. “An Afternoon with Harper Lee.” Delta Review (Spring 1966): 40–41, 75, 81–82.

  Kemp, Kathy. “Mockingbird Won’t Sing.” News & Observer, 12 November 1997, E1.

  Krebs, Albin. “Truman Capote Is Dead at 59; Novelist of Style and Clarity.” New York Times, 28 August 1984.

  Lawrence, Wes. “Author’s Problem: Friends.” Cleveland Plain Dealer, 17 March 1964.

  Lee, Gus. Honor and Duty. Reprint. New York: Ivy Books, 1994.

  Lee, Harper. “Alabama Authors Write of Slaves, Women, GIs.” Crimson White, 1 October 1946, 2.

  ———. “Caustic Comment.” Crimson White, 28 June 1946, 2.

  ———. “Christmas to Me.” McCall’s, December 1961, 63.

  ———. Foreword to the 35th anniversary edition of To Kill a Mockingbird. New York: HarperCollins, 1993.

  ———. “Nightmare.” The Prelude (Huntingdon College literary magazine), 11.

  ———. “Now Is the Time for All Good Men” (one-act play). Rammer Jammer, October 1946, 7, 17–18.

  ———. “Some Writers of Our Times.” Rammer Jammer, November 1945, 14.

  ———. “Springtime.” Monroe Journal, 1 April 1937, 3.

  ———. “A Wink at Justice.” The Prelude (Huntingdon College literary magazine), 14–15.

  Lee, Wayne. “Emotions Mixed Among Clutter Participants.” Hutchinson News, 31 October 1965.

  “Lett Negro Saved from Electric Chair.” Monroe Journal, 12 July 1934, 1.

  Letter to the editor. “Caustic Comment.” Crimson White, 2 August 1946, 2.

  Letter to the editor. “Spreading Poison.” Atlanta Journal, 7 February 1961.

  “‘Little Nelle’ Heads Ram, Maps Lee’s Strategy.” Crimson White, 8 October 1946, 1.

  Lubet, Steven. “Reconstructing Atticus Finch.” Michigan Law Review 97 no. 6 (1999): 1339–62.

  “‘Luckiest Person in the World,’ Says Pulitzer Winner.” Birmingham News, 2 May 1961.

  McCoy, Kathy. “To Kill a Mockingbird: The Great American Novel.” Legacy (Monroe County Heritage Museums), 1994, 22–25.

  McDonald, Thomas. “Bird in Hand.” New York Times, 6 May 1962, 149.

  McGee, Scott, Kerryn Sherrod, and Jeff Stafford. To Kill a Mockingbird: The Essentials. Turner Classic Movies, www.turnerclassicmovies.com

  McLendon, Winzola. “Nobody Mocks ‘Mockingbird’ Author: Sales Are Proof of Pudding.” Washington Post, 17 November 1960, B12.

  Mills, Marja. “A Life Apart: Harper Lee, The Complex Woman Behind ‘A Delicious Mystery.’” Chicago Tribune, 13 September 2002.

  “Miss Nelle Lee Chosen to Attend Oxford.” Monroe Journal, 29 April 1948, 1.

  Mitgang, Herbert. “Books of the Times” (column). New York Times, 13 July 1960, 33.

  “Mocking Bird Call.” Newsweek, 9 January 1961.

  “Mockingbird Film May Begin in Fall.” Birmingham News, 2 May 1961.

  “Negro Held for Attacking a Woman.” Monroe Journal, 9 November 1933, 1.

  “Nelle Harper Lee.” In Charles Moritz, ed. Current Biography. New York: H. W. Wilson Co., 1961.

  Nicholson, Colin. “Hollywood and Race: To Kill a Mockingbird.” In John Orr and Colin Nicholson, eds. Cinema and Fiction: New Modes of Adapting, 1950–1990. (Edinburgh, Scotland: Edinburgh University Press, 1992), 97.

  “One Version of the Harper Lee Story.” www.yahoogroups.com (listserv), 11 October 2005.

  Otts, Elizabeth. “Lady Lawyers Prepare Homecoming Costumes.” Crimson White, 26 November 1946, 14.

  Park, Mary Jane. “Truman’s Aunt Tiny.” St. Petersburg Times, 3 October 2000, www.sptimes.com/News/100300/Floridian/Truman_s_Aunt_Tiny.shtml.

  Pennypacker, Nathaniel. “Massacre of the Clutter Family.” Front Page Detective, April 1960.

  Plimpton, George. “The Story Behind a Nonfiction Novel.” New York Times, 16 January 1966,
  “Prize Winner Remembered as Deflater of Phoniness.” Montgomery Advertiser, 4 May 1961.

  Rhodes, Matthew W. “Truman Capote.” Legacy (Monroe County Heritage Museums), 1994, 26–31.

  Romine, Dannye. “Truman’s Aunt: A Bio in Cold Blood.” Chicago Tribune, 5 June 1983, sec. 5, 1–2.

  Rowley, Hazel. “Mockingbird Country.” The Australian’s Review of Books, April 1999.

  “Scene of the Crime: Twenty-Five Years Later, Holcomb, Kansas Remembers ‘In Cold Blood.’” Chicago Sunday Tribune, 11 November 1984.

  Schumach, Murray. “Film Crew Saves $75,000 on Shacks.” New York Times, 19 January 1962, 26.

  ———. “Prize for Novel Elates Film Pair.” New York Times, 19 May 1961.

  Shackelford, Dean. “The Female Voice in To Kill a Mockingbird: Narrative Strategies in Film and the Novel.” In Harold Bloom, ed., To Kill a Mockingbird: Modern Critical Interpretations. Philadelphia: Chelsea House, 1999, 121.

  “State Pulitzer Prize Winner Too Busy to Write.” Dothan Eagle, 2 May 1961.

  Steinem
, Gloria. “‘Go Right Ahead and Ask Me Anything’ (And So She Did): An Interview with Truman Capote.” McCall’s, November 1967, 76–77, 148–52, 154.

  Steiner, George. “A Cold-Blooded Happening.” Guardian, 2 December 1965.

  “Story of Attempted Drowning Called False, Angers Harper Lee.” Tuscaloosa News, 25 September 1997.

  “Tay Hohoff, Author, Lippincott Officer” (obit). New York Times, 12 January 1974, 36.

  “They All Had a Ball at Capote’s Party.” Washington Post, 30 November 1966, D2.

  “Traffic Ticket Report.” Saturday Review, 6 August 1960.

  Vancheri, Barbara. “Author Lauded ‘Mockingbird’ as a ‘Moving’ Film.” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 20 February 2003.

  “Wealthy Farmer, 3 of Family Slain.” New York Times, 16 November 1959, 7.

  Weiler, A. H. “New Midtown Showcase—Other Film Matters.” (“Bird” Team.) “By Way of Report” (column). New York Times, 29 January 1961, X7.

  Weiss, M. Jerry. “To Kill a Mockingbird.” Photoplay Guide. NCTE Studies in the Mass Media. Champaign, Ill.: The National Council of Teachers of English, March 1963, 18.

  Whitley, Carla Jean. “Small-Town Q&A: Amanda McMillan.” Crimson White, University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa, 9 October 2003.

  Wiebe, Crystal K. “Author Left Mark on State.” LJ [Lawrence Journal] World.com, 3 April 2005.

  ———. “‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Author Helped Truman Capote Break the Ice in Kansas.” LJ [Lawrence Journal] World.com, 3 April 2005.

  Wolcott, James. “Tru Grit.” Vanity Fair, October 2005.

  Woodard, Calvin. “Listening to the Mockingbird.” Alabama Law Review 45 (Winter 1994): 563–85.

  Yoder, J. Wes. “Debating the Details: Some Residents of Monroeville Prefer to Ponder the Fine Points of Famous Novel.” Expressions (online magazine). Auburn University Journalism Department, 2001.

  York, Max. “Throngs Greet Monroe Writer.” Montgomery Advertiser, 13 September 1960.

  Young, Amelia. “Her Writing Place Is Secret: ‘Mockingbird’ Author Working on Second Book.” Minneapolis Star (?), 26 May 1963.

  Young, Thomas Daniel. Introduction to Part III in A History of Southern Literature. Louis D. Rubin, Jr., et al, eds. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1985, 262.

  Zoerink, Richard. “Truman Capote Talks About His Crowd.” Playgirl, September 1975, 50–51, 54, 80–81, 128.

  Media

  Dewey, Alvin A., as told to Dolores Hope. “The Clutter Case: 25 Years Later KBI Agent Recounts Holcomb Tragedy.” Garden City Telegram, 10 November 1984, compact disc.

  Noble, Don. “Bookmark: Interview with Horton Foote.” Videocassette. Alabama Center for Public Television. Tuscaloosa, Ala., 27 August 1998.

  To Kill a Mockingbird. CD. Commentary section. Universal City, Calif.: Universal Home Video, 1998.

  “‘To Kill a Mockingbird’: Then and Now.” Videocassette. Prince William County Public Schools. Manassas, Va., 25 April 1997.

  Index

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  Academy Awards

  Adams, Phoebe

  Alabama Girls’ Industrial School

  Alabama State constitution

  Alabama–West Florida Conference of the Methodist Church

  Alexander City Outlook

  Alford, Phillip

  Anderson, James

  Arlen, Harold

  Atherton, Mary Nell

  Atlanta Journal-Constitution

  Atlantic

  Atticus. See also To Kill a Mockingbird

  Austen, Jane

  Badham, Mary

  Baggett, Robert

  Barnett, Bugg & Lee (formerly Barnett, Bugg & Jones)

  Bass, Jonathan S.

  BBC

  Beaton, Cecil

  Behan, Brendan

  Biggs, Wanda

  Birmingham, Ala., To Kill a Mockingbird premiere in

  Black and White Ball

  Blass, A. B., Jr.

  Blass, Joseph

  Boleware house and family, Monroeville, Ala.

  Book-of-the-Month Club

  Brentwood Productions

  British Book Society

  British Overseas Air Corporation (BOAC)

  Brown, Joy

  Brown, Martha

  Brown, Michael Martin

  Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka

  Bumstead, Henry

  Burns, Robert

  Butts, Rev. Thomas

  Calpurnia’s Cookbook

  Capitol News and Book Company

  Capote: A Biography (Clarke)

  Capote, Joseph (Truman’s stepfather)

  Capote, Truman (born Truman Streckfus Persons)

  Black and White Ball of

  childhood of

  Clutter murders and. See also Clutter murders; In Cold Blood

  death of

  Dill character and

  drugs and alcohol abused by

  earliest writing efforts of

  explanations for Nelle’s bond with

  first known short story by

  indiscretions of

  mental abilities of

  moved away from Monroeville

  Nelle’s adult friendship with

  Other Voices, Other Rooms by

  parents’ lack of interest in

  photographs of

  physical appearance of

  prone to telling lies

  reading loved by

  rumored participation of, in writing of To Kill a Mockingbird

  schooling of

  tantrums and rages of

  on To Kill a Mockingbird

  unlikeliness of Nelle’s childhood friendship with

  Capp, Jack

  Carter, Jennings Faulk (Truman’s cousin)

  Carter, Mary Ida (Truman’s aunt)

  “Caustic Comment” column (Lee)

  Cerf, Bennett

  Chappell, Gordon T.

  Chasin, George

  Chicago Tribune

  Chi Delta Phi

  Chi Omega

  Christmas Memory, A (Capote)

  civil rights movement

  Civil War

  Clare, Myrtle T.

  Clarke, Gerald

  Clausell, Hattie

  Clutter farm (Holcomb, Kans.)

  auction of

  Truman and Nelle’s inspection of

  Clutter murders. See also In Cold Blood

  capture of suspects in

  executions for

  KBI interrogations and

  legal appeals and

  New Yorker assignment and

  New York Times item on

  trial for

  Truman and Nelle’s Christmas dinner breakthrough and

  Truman and Nelle’s first interview with suspects in

  Truman and Nelle’s interview methods and

  Truman’s Kansas contacts and

  Truman’s off-putting demeanor and

  Collins, Don

  Collins, John

  Connor, “Bull”

  Counterpoint

  Countryman, Sarah

  Cousland, Mike

  Crain, Maurice

  Crash of 1929

  Crimson White

  Crosby, Bing

  Crowther, Bosley

  Dees, Maggie

  Delaney, Caldwell

  Delta Review

  Dewey, Alvin

  Dewey, Marie

  Dunphy, Jack

  Duntz, Clarence

  Duvall, Robert

  Ellington, Shirley

  England, Nelle’s trips to

  Esquire

  Ewalt, Clarence

  Ewalt, Nancy

  Faircloth, Dorothy

  Faircloth, Taylor

  Faulk family (Truman’s cousins)

  Faulkner
, William

  Finch, Alice (Nelle’s aunt)

  Finch, Ellen C. (née Williams; Nelle’s grandmother)

  Finch, Frances Cunningham. See Lee, Frances Cunningham

  Finch, James (Nelle’s grandfather)

  “Fire and the Flame, The” (Capote and Lee)

  Fleming, Arthur

  Foote, Horton

  Foote, Jeanne

  Fountain, Murdoch McCorvey

  Frazier, G. Stanley

  Gilbert and Sullivan

  Gill, Brendan

  Golitzen, Alexander

  Graham, Kay

  Great Depression

  Green, Logan

  Greenhaw, Wayne

  Griffith, Leon Odell

  Hammond, Mrs.

  Hammond, Ralph

  Hamner, John T.

  Hanes, R. Philip

  Hare, Frances W.

  Helms, Catherine

  Hickock, Richard

  execution of

  trial of

  Truman and Nelle’s first interview with

  Hicks, Granville

  Hines, Anne

  Hohoff, Arthur

  Hohoff, Theresa von “Tay”

  Honor and Duty

  Hoole, W. S.

  Hope, Cliff

  Hope, Dolores

  Hope, Holly

  House of Flowers

  Hudson, Rock

  Huntingdon College (formerly Women’s College of Alabama)

  Huntress, The

  Hutchens, John K.

  Hutchinson News

  In Cold Blood (Capote)

  Truman’s failure to recognize Nelle’s contribution to

  Johnson, Claudia Durst

  Jones, Captain and Mrs. Powell

  Jones, James Earl

  Jones, Martha Louise

  Kansas State University

  Keith, Don

  Kemp, Kathy

  Kennedy, Jackie

  Kidwell, Sue

  Kimbrough, Edward

  King, Martin Luther, Jr.

  Ku Klux Klan

  Lee, Alice Finch (sister)

  Nelle’s affairs managed by

  as Nelle’s role model

  racial equality promoted by

  Lee, Amasa Coleman (father)

  Atticus Finch character and

  as attorney

  birth and childhood of

  central philosophy of

  character modeled on, in Nelle’s early writings

  courtship and wedding of

  death of

  early career of

  family background of

  Lett case and

  Methodist beliefs of

  Nelle’s career choice and

  Nelle’s literary success and

 

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