Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Kathryn Tucker Windham
Born: June 2, 1918
Died: June 12, 2011 (aged 93)
Bio: Kathryn Tucker Windham was an American storyteller, author, photographer, folklorist, and journalist. She was born in Selma, Alabama and grew up in nearby Thomasville.
Known for:
- 13 Alabama Ghosts and Jeffrey (1969)
- She: The Old Woman Who Took Over My Life (2011)
- Alabama: One Big Front Porch (1975)
- 13 Georgia Ghosts and Jeffrey (1973)
- Jeffrey's favorite 13 ghost stories (2004)