Murder on Shades Mountain: the legal lynching of Willie Peterson and the struggle for justice in Jim Crow Birmingham

Melanie S. Morrison tells the tragic story of the murder and attempted murder of three young women in 1930s Birmingham, Alabama, and the aftermath, which saw a reign of terror unleashed on the town's black community, the wrongful conviction and death sentencing of Willie Peterson, and a black-l...

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1. Verfasser: Morrison, Melanie 1949- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Durham Duke University Press 2018
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Zusammenfassung:Melanie S. Morrison tells the tragic story of the murder and attempted murder of three young women in 1930s Birmingham, Alabama, and the aftermath, which saw a reign of terror unleashed on the town's black community, the wrongful conviction and death sentencing of Willie Peterson, and a black-led effort to free Peterson
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:x, 256 Seiten, 20 ungezählte Seiten Bildtafeln Illustrationen, Portraits
ISBN:9780822371175

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