Murder on Shades Mountain : The Legal Lynching of Willie Peterson and the Struggle for Justice in Jim Crow Birmingham /

Show other versions (1)

"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...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Morrison, Melanie, 1949- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Peterson, Willie, > 1896-1940 > Trials, litigation, etc.
Justizmord
Ethnische Beziehungen
Trials (Rape)
Trials.
Race relations.
African Americans > Crimes against.
Racism.
TRUE CRIME > Murder.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Racisme > Alabama > Birmingham > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Crimes contre > Alabama > Birmingham.
Proces (Viol) > Alabama > Birmingham.
Racism > Alabama > Birmingham > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Crimes against > Alabama > Birmingham.
Trials (Rape) > Alabama > Birmingham.
Birmingham, Ala.
Alabama > Birmingham.
Birmingham (Ala.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Recits criminels.
History.
True crime stories.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo

Similar Items

Similar Items