An Hour Before Daylight: Memories of a Rural Boyhood

An Hour Before Daylight: Memories of a Rural Boyhood

In An Hour Before Daylight, Jimmy Carter, bestselling author of Living Faith and Sources of Strength, recreates his Depression-era boyhood on a Georgia farm before the civil rights movement forever ch…

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