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简介：UlyssesLeeGooch'sparentswerelaborersonalargesouthernfarmintheearly1920's,anditwasthefarmsteadowner'sfamilywhonamedhim.Helateracquiredthenickname,"Rip".Earlyon,RipandhismotherlivedwitharelativeinanareanexttotheMississippiRiverreferredtoas,"thebottom".Rip'smotherdiedwhenhewas4yearsold."NotonlywasIlivinginthelandreferredtoas'thebottom',Iwasinthebottomofmylife".Thisinsightfulbiographyisaboutayoungblackchildwhorealizedtheimportanceofhardworkandeducation,growingtobecomeasuccessfulairplanepilotandSenator.…