Remembering Scottsboro : the legacy of an infamous trial /
How one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in the United States continues to haunt the nation's racial psycheIn 1931, nine black youths were charged with raping two white women in Scottsboro, Alabama. Despite meager and contradictory evidence, all nine were found guilty and eight of the de...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2009.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Framing the Scottsboro Boys
- "Scottsboro, too" : the writer as witness
- Staging Scottsboro
- Fictional Scottsboro
- Richard Wright's Scottsboro of the Imagination
- Scottsboro defendant as proto-revolutionary : Haywood Patterson
- Cold War Scottsboros
- Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird : the final stage of the Scottsboro narrative.