Roscoe and Annie Stricklin: Part One

Roscoe & Annie Stricklin - Part One includes 430 pages and Chapters 1-8 of 17 total chapters. Topics include Roscoe's career as a civil engineer and bridge builder, their unique home in Newton, Mississippi, and the early history of Laurel Concrete. Also discussed are four lawsuits against the Stricklins (one with devastating results), a train wreck, a pirate treasure hunt spanning four decades, a confrontation with the KKK, share croppers, and the quest to profit from oil discoveries. The book is written by grandchildren of Roscoe and Annie Stricklin.