by Michelle Russell. Expertly researched, this book is the second part of an extensive account of Judy Garland's family history. This book begins with Judy Garland's grandparents, Clemmie Baugh and Will Gum, in 1870.
From the back of the book:
"Clemmie Baugh, a beautiful crippled girl from a wealthy Tennessee family, grew up during the Civil War. She meets and falls in love with the handsome Will Gum, who has big dreams, but no money. After a short-lived success, Will falls to temptation and looses everything. Soon, Clemmie's mother lives in fear for her life. Eventually, Will and Clemmie's son, young Frank Gum, because of his beautiful voice, is rescued by the richest man in town. Part Two covers 1870 through the 1940s. Afterward included, plus over 170 images."
Book is a paperback advanced reader's copy, in very good condition. Minor wear on the spine and corners. There is an inscription written on the first page.
Perfect for any fan of Judy Garland or anyone interested in the history of the Murfreesboro or Nashville areas of Tennessee.