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Black-Jewish relations on trial : Leo Frank and Jim Conley in the new South /

An analysis of the Leo Frank case as a measure of the complexities characterizing the relationship between African Americans and Jews in America In 1915 Leo Frank, a Northern Jew, was lynched in Georgia. He had been convicted of the murder of Mary Phagan, a young white woman who worked in the Atlant...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Melnick, Jeffrey Paul (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Leo Frank, the Musical
  • "The Negro and the Jew Were Both in This": Leo Frank and Jim Conley in Atlanta
  • "Frank on His Knees": Capitalism and Perversion in the New South
  • "The Night Witch Did It": Narrating Villainy in the Frank Case
  • "A Roman Holiday": Making Leo Frank Signify
  • Epilogue: Reading Trials, Writing Trials.