Record #:

21353

Author(s):

Walser, Richard

Abstract:

Born and raised in Surry County, Hardin Edwards Taliaferro was a Baptist minister, writer, and editor of the 'South Western Baptist.' Within a three year period, he wrote a deeply religious book and a humorous one which won him acclaim as a regional literary humorist.

Source:

North Carolina Historical Review (NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 55 Issue 4, Oct 1978, p375-395 , por, map

Subject(s):

North Carolina--Authors; Taliaferro, Hardin Edwards, 1811-1875