When Good Men Do Nothing : The Assassination Of Albert Patterson /

A provocative telling of ""The Phenix City Story.""On June 18, 1954, former state senator Albert Patterson, the Democratic Party's nominee for state attorney general, was shot to death as he left his law office in Phenix City, Alabama, infamous for its prostitution, gambling...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Grady, Alan, 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2003.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Patterson, Albert, > -1954.
Patterson, Albert, > 1891-1954 > Assassination.
Crime organise > Alabama > Phenix City > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Organized crime.
Assassination > Investigation.
Assassination.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Organized crime > Alabama > Phenix City > History > 20th century.
Assassination > Investigation > Alabama > Phenix.
Alabama > Phenix City.
Phenix City (Ala.) > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Albert Patterson and Phenix City
  • The 1954 primary and runoff
  • June 18, 1954, part 1
  • June 18, 1954, part 2
  • The initial investigation
  • Sykes takes over
  • Three suspects
  • Putting the pieces together
  • Against the peace and dignity of Alabama
  • Watermelon party
  • Courageous and honest men
  • Legacy.

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