Joseph Glover Baldwin (21 January 1815-30 September 1864), Southwest humorist, lawyer, jurist, and politician, is best known today for a single book, The Flush Times of Alabama and Mississippi (1853),...
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Well known in his own time as a lawyer and jurist, Joseph Glover Baldwin is best remembered today as the author of satirical and realistic tales and sketches about the boom times of the Mississippi-Al...
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When Joseph Glover Baldwin published The Flush Times of Alabama and Mississippi in 1853, he thought of himself as a lawyer. In the memories of subsequent generations, however, the publication of this...
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