Marshall Frady

Marshall Frady's books include Wallace, Billy Graham, Southerners, Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson, and, most recently, Martin Luther King, Jr. He is currently writing a biography of Fidel Castro. (February 2004)

From the Review

February 12, 2004: An American Tragedy

And the Dead Shall Rise: The Murder of Mary Phagan and the Lynching of Leo Frank by Steve Oney

November 21, 2002: The Prospero of the Senate

The Years of Lyndon Johnson: Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro

November 7, 2002: The Big Guy

The Years of Lyndon Johnson: Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro

January 19, 1984: 'Let the Trumpet Sound' (letter)

October 27, 1983: Prophet with Honor

Let the Trumpet Sound: The Life of Martin Luther King, Jr. by Stephen B. Oates

October 8, 1981: The Buck Stops Here

Governing America: An Insider's Report from the White House and the Cabinet by Joseph A. Califano Jr.

May 29, 1980: Black Power Now

October 12, 1978: The Transformation of Bobby Kennedy

Robert Kennedy and His Times by Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

September 28, 1978: Jerry for President?

Brown by Orville Schell

Jerry Brown: The Philosopher-Prince by Robert Pack

Jerry Brown: The Man on the White Horse by J.D. Lorenz

Jerry Brown: In a Plain Brown Wrapper by John C. Bollens, by G. Robert Williams

May 18, 1978: Why He's Not the Best

Dasher: The Roots and the Rising of Jimmy Carter by James Wooten

October 30, 1975: The Return of George Wallace

The Wallaces of Alabama by George Wallace Jr., as told to James Gregory

April 6, 1972: "My dream came true. I was Mr. Maddox."

Addresses of Lester Garfield Maddox, 1967-1971 by Lester Garfield Maddox

February 26, 1970: Huey

Huey Long by T. Harry Williams

Books by Marshall Frady

Jesse: The Life and Pilgrimage of Jesse Jackson (1996)
Wallace (1996)
To Save Our Schools, to Save Our Children: The Approaching Crisis in America's Public Schools (1985)
Southerners, a Journalist's Odyssey (1980)
Billy Graham, a Parable of American Righteousness (1979)