Murder on Shades Mountain : the legal lynching of Willie Peterson and the struggle for justice in Jim Crow Birmingham /

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"One August night in 1931, on a secluded mountain ridge overlooking Birmingham, Alabama, three young white women were brutally attacked. The sole survivor, Nell Williams, age eighteen, said a black man had held the women captive for four hours before shooting them and disappearing into the wood...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Morrison, Melanie, 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, [2018]
Series:Online access with subscription: Duke University Press.
Subjects:
Peterson, Willie, > 1896-1940 > Trials, litigation, etc.
1900-1999
Trials (Rape) > Alabama > Birmingham.
African Americans > Crimes against > Alabama > Birmingham.
Procès (Viol) > Alabama > Birmingham.
Noirs américains > Crimes contre > Alabama > Birmingham.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
African Americans > Crimes against
Race relations
Trials
Trials (Rape)
Ethnische Beziehungen
Justizmord
Birmingham (Ala.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Alabama > Birmingham
Birmingham, Ala.
History
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