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Until You Are Dead, Dead, Dead : The Hanging of Albert Edwin Batson /
In 1902, on a prairie in southwest Louisiana, six members of a farming family are found murdered. Albert Edwin Batson, a white, itinerant farm worker, rapidly descends from likely suspect to likely lynching victim as people in the surrounding countryside lusted for vengeance. In a territory where th...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
[2014]
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Until You Are Dead, Dead, Dead : |b The Hanging of Albert Edwin Batson / |c Jim Bradshaw and Danielle Miller. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Prologue; 1. The Horse Trader; 2. Scene of the Crime; 3. Coroner's Inquest; 4. Cajun Prairies; 5. Welsh; 6. The Arrest; 7. Trial by Newspaper; 8. Lynching Fears; 9. The Dead Tramp; 10. Another Crime; 11. Indictment and Plea; 12. A Mother's View; 13. Confusion, Confrontation; 14. The Case Is On; 15. Batson's Turn; 16. Reaching a Verdict; 17. A Ray of Hope and an Appeal; 18. To Court Again; 19. Resignation; 20. Enter Dobson; 21. Indignation and False Hope; 22. Last Chance; 23. No escape, No Reprieve; 24. To the Gallows. | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Afterword: Beyond Reasonable Doubt?Appendix A: Chronology; Appendix B: Cast of Characters; Appendix C: Batson Letters; Appendix D: The Batson Ballad; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W. | |
| 520 | |a In 1902, on a prairie in southwest Louisiana, six members of a farming family are found murdered. Albert Edwin Batson, a white, itinerant farm worker, rapidly descends from likely suspect to likely lynching victim as people in the surrounding countryside lusted for vengeance. In a territory where the locals were coping with the opening of the prairies by the railroad and the disorienting, disruptive advances of the rice and oil industries into what was predominantly cattle country, Batson, an outsider, made an ideal scapegoat. Until You Are Dead, Dead, Dead tells the story of the lega. | ||
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| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Batson, Albert Edwin, |d 1881-1903. |
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