The Margaret Mitchell Encyclopedia

<p> Atlanta writer Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949) wrote <I>Gone with the Wind</I> (1936), one of the best-selling novels of all time. The Pulitzer Prize-winning novel was the basis of the 1939 film, the first movie to win more than five Academy Awards. Margaret Mitchell did not publish another novel after <I>Gone with the Wind</I>. Supporting the troops during World War II, assisting African-American students financially, serving in the American Red Cross, selling st