[PDF.35mj] Scottsboro: A Tragedy of the American South (Jules and Frances Landry Award)

Scottsboro: A Tragedy of the American South (Jules and Frances Landry Award)

[PDF.iy83] Scottsboro: A Tragedy of the American South (Jules and Frances Landry Award)

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 | #1000376 in Books |  Louisiana State Univ Pr |  2007-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.15 x1.04 x6.24l,1.62 | File type: PDF | 528 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating, well-written account of the 1930s case|By Hal Jordan|In early 1931, two young white women -- millworkers and, it was later alleged, occasional prostitutes -- hopped aboard a freight train headed from Chattanooga to Memphis. As the train passed through Alabama, a fight broke out between black and white males aboard the train. When the train was stopped, the two wh|From the Back Cover|In a chapter written especially for this revised edition of his modern classic, Carter recounts the latest turns in the case. Included are the surprising story of the last surviving Scottsboro defendant and the vivid description of Victoria P

Scottsboro tells the riveting story of one of this country's most famous and controversial court cases and a tragic and revealing chapter in the history of the American South. In 1931, two white girls claimed they were savagely raped by nine young black men aboard a freight train moving across northeastern Alabama. The young men-ranging in age from twelve to nineteen-were quickly tried, and eight were sentenced to death. The age of the defendants, the stunning rapidit...

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