KNYGA Connor Towne Oneill Down Along with That Devil's Bones

Discover the compelling narrative of "Down Along with That Devil's Bones" by Connor Towne O'Neill, published by Workman Publishing in 2021. This insightful book combines a journalist's memoir with investigative reporting, delving into the modern-day conflicts surrounding Southern monuments dedicated to Nathan Bedford Forrest, a controversial Confederate figure and founding leader of the Ku Klux Klan. Spanning 272 pages, O'Neill's work offers a personal examination of the enduring legacy of white supremacy in the United States, tracing a critical path from Appomattox to Charlottesville. With a professional and inviting tone, this book invites readers to engage with pressing social issues while reflecting on the historical context that shapes contemporary America. Perfect for those interested in history, culture, and social justice, "Down Along with That Devil's Bones" is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of race and memory in the South.