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    • Mar 29, 2001
    The estate of Margaret Mitchell asks for a restraining order to block the release of songwriter Alice Randall's "The Wind Done Gone," a novel that retells "Gone With The Wind" from a slave's point of view. Randall's credits include "XXXs's And OOO's (An American Girl)" and "Girls Ride Horses Too"
    Apr 20, 2001
    An Atlanta judge blocks the release of "XXX's And OOO's" songwriter Alice Randall's "The Wind Done Gone," a sequel to "Gone With The Wind." She classifies the work as commentary; the judge calls it "unabated piracy"
    May 25, 2001
    A federal appeals court in Atlanta lifts an injunction against "The Wind Done Gone," a parody of "Gone With The Wind" written by country songwriter Alice Randall, author of Trisha Yearwood's "XXX's And OOO's (An American Girl)"
    Jun 12, 2001
    "The Wind Done Gone," a controversial parody of "Gone With The Wind" written by songwriter Alice Randall, hits bookstores. Randall wrote Trisha Yearwood's "XXX's And OOO's (An American Girl)"
    May 9, 2002
    Associated Press reports a suit against Nashville songwriter Alice Randall has been dropped. Margaret Mitchell's estate had claimed Randall's book "The Wind Done Gone" infringed on "Gone With The Wind"
    Sep 29, 2009
    Bloomsbury USA publishes "Rebel Yell: A Novel" by Alice Randall, composer of Trisha Yearwood's "XXX's And OOO's (An American Girl)"
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