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And the dead shall rise, the murder of Mary Phagan and the lynching of Leo Frank, Steve Oney

Label
And the dead shall rise, the murder of Mary Phagan and the lynching of Leo Frank, Steve Oney
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 709-712) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
platesillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
And the dead shall rise
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
57672445
Responsibility statement
Steve Oney
Sub title
the murder of Mary Phagan and the lynching of Leo Frank
Summary
Describes the 1913 murder of Atlanta factory worker Mary Phagan, the arrest of her Jewish supervisor, Leo Frank, and the abduction and lynching of Frank, offering an account of the crime, its aftermath, and long-term repercussions
Table Of Contents
April 26, 1913 -- Look out, white folks -- Extra, extra -- Onward, Christian Soldiers -- A good name, a bad reputation -- Skulduggery -- A clean nigger -- A tramp alumnus -- Skirmishes -- Prosecution -- Defense -- Verdict -- Appeals in and out of court -- Brightness visible -- Darkness falls -- A change of heart -- Cause célèbre -- Commutation -- Marietta -- Milledgeville -- The lynching of Leo Frank -- Burial -- Recessional -- The Revenant -- Epilogue
Target audience
adult
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