LibGuides: Upton Bell Collection at UMass Lowell Libraries: Butterfield

Author - Butterfield

Fox Butterfield is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist. His book, All God's Children: the Bosket Family and the American Tradition of Violence, is part of the Upton Bell Collection at UMass Lowell Libraries in O'Leary Library, 2nd Floor Special Collections and includes a personal inscription from the author.

Book - Butterfield

All God's Children by Fox Butterfield
Call Number: E 185.96 .B98 1995

ISBN: 9780394582863

Publication Date: 1995-10-10

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From the National Book Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning author of China: Alive in the Bitter Sea comes the poignant story of how the tradition of white Southern violence and racism has long affected and still haunts one black family. Butterfield follows the Bosket family of Edgefield County, South Carolina, from the days of slavery to the present. Photos.

Inscription - Butterfield

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Links - Butterfield

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Awards won by Fox Butterfield

Co-recipient of Pulitzer Prize in Public Service for publication of the Pentagon Papers, 1972

Pulitzer Prize Finalist in International Reporting for Dispatches from China, 1980

National Book Award for Nonfiction for China: Alive in the Bitter Sea, 1983