Donald Grady Davidson and John Crowe Ransom - Tennessee Historical Markers on Waymarking.com

Giles County natives Donald G. Davidson and John C. Ransom were influential personages in American Literature. Professors at Vanderbilt University, they helped found The Fugitive (1922-25) a magazine which launched the "Southern literary renaissance." They contributed to the essential Agrarian manifesto I'll Take My Stand: The South and the Agrarian Tradition (1930), essays critical of industry's dehumanizing effects on the South.

Marker Name: Donald Grady Davidson and John Crowe Ransom Marker Location: City Type of Marker: Highway Marker Number: 3F-42 Group(s) Responsible for placing Marker: Tennessee Historical Commission

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