Draft:Frederick Allen
Not to be confused with other people of the same name (Frederick Allen (disambiguating)
Frederick Allen is an author, journalist and commentator in Atlanta, Georgia. He was a political commentator for CNN. Before that he was a columnist for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. He was part of The Georgia Gang discussiom show.[1] Emory University has a collection of his papers.[2]
He reviewed Charles McNair's book on Atlanta mayor Sam Massell.[3]
He won the inaugural Michael P. Malone Award from the Western History Association for his research into vigilante symbolism. Working on a book about Theodore Roosevelt?
Graduated from Phillips Academy in Andover, Masachusetts and received a BA in journalism from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. Married and lives in Atlanta and Montana.
Books
[edit]- Secret Formula about Coca-Cola, a company headquartered in Atlanta
- Atlanta Rising, a history of modern Atlanta
- Atlanta Rising: The Invention of an International City, 1946-1996
- A Decent, Orderly Lynching about vigilantes in Montana.
- Bourbon, a History (2017)[4]
References
[edit]- This draft is in progress as of April 11, 2024.