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Richard Blake Dent

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Richard Blake Dent is a freelance writer based in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (1985)

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Counting the Dead: A Profile of M. Watt Espy

By Richard Blake Dent
July 1, 1985 - This article originally appeared in Southern Exposure Vol. 13 No.

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