Credits

DIRECTOR, WRITER, PRODUCER

Bridget Kling

EDITOR AND VISUAL EFFECTS
Ed Jones

NARRATOR
David Alford

VIDEOGRAPHERS
Jim DeMarco
Matt Emigh
John Pratt

RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Erin McInnis

AUDIO POST-PRODUCTION
Joe DelMerico

PRODUCTION ASSISTANT
Suzy Hence

TITLE DESIGN
Biz Woodie

PRODUCTION INTERNS
Caroline Piggott
Duno Tran

MAKEUP
Susie Thiemonge

FOR UNC-TV:
DIRECTOR OF PRODUCTION
Shannon Vickery

VIDEOGRAPHER
Michael O'Connell

AUDIO
Rusty Knott

MAKEUP
Owen Scott

ARCHIVAL STILLS AND AUDIO RECORDINGS COURTESY OF
Vanderbilt University Special Collections & Photographic Archives
Library of Congress

PHOTOGRAPHS AND FOOTAGE COURTESY OF
Tennessee Crossroads
Tennessee State Museum

SPECIAL THANKS
Vanderbilt University, Department of English
Sewanee, The University of the South
UNC-TV

Gloria Ballard
Paul Conkin
Kate Daniels
Jan Drake-Lowther
Beth Fortune
Teresa Gray
Jonathan Harwell
Joel Heller
Jim Hoobler
Mark Jarman
Mark L. Kelly
Philip Nagy
Alan and Nancy Saturn
Mike Schoenfield
Henry Shipman
Kathleen Smith
Lee Smith
Angie VanTassell



EXECUTIVE IN CHARGE
Beth Curley

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Kevin Crane

This NPT original production was made possible by a grant from the Metropolitan Nashville Arts Commission. Archival materials, poetry recordings and research assistance generously provided by Vanderbilt University Special Collections.
Additional photographs courtesy of the Library of Congress and the Tennessee State Museum.