Daniels, Jonathan [Worth]

Daniels, Jonathan [Worth]( 1902–81),
North Carolina newspaper editor, a spokesman for progressive ideas in the South, whose books include A Southerner Discovers the South (1938); Tar Heels (1941); The Man of Independence (1950), a life of Truman; The End of Innocence (1954), recollections of the political career of his father, Josephus Daniels; lives of John S. Mosby, Stonewall Jackson, and Robert E. Lee; The Time Between the Wars (1966), an intimate history of the Harding to F.D. Roosevelt era; The Randolphs of Virginia (1972); and White House Witness, 1942–45 (1975), about his times as administrative assistant and press secretary to F.D. Roosevelt and in several posts under Truman.

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