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Language: en
Pages: 368
Pages: 368
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-04-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
A powerful novel about race, class, sex, and a lie that refused to die. Alabama, 1931. A posse stops a freight train and arrests nine black youths. Their crime:
Language: en
Pages: 528
Pages: 528
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-09 - Publisher: LSU Press
Scottsboro tells the riveting story of one of this country's most famous and controversial court cases and a tragic and revealing chapter in the history of the
Language: en
Pages: 499
Pages: 499
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-30 - Publisher: Vintage
From the Pulitzer Prize-nominated author of But Where Is the Lamb? comes a grippingly narrated work of history and "edge-of-the-seat reportage" (Chicago Tribune
Language: en
Pages: 165
Pages: 165
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: NYU Press
A unique graphic history of one of the most controversial legal decisions of all time—with 118 powerful linoleum prints In 1931, nine black youths were falsel
Language: en
Pages: 196
Pages: 196
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-06-06 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi
An absorbing analysis of a 1936 case that exonerated three black sharecroppers tortured into confessing a murder they did not commit