| Description |
1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
| Series |
Lucent library of Black history |
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Gale eBooks
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Lucent library of Black history.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
ch 1. A tragic train ride -- ch 2. The first round of trials -- ch 3. Legal battles -- ch 4. A prisoner's world -- ch 5. Judge Horton's courtroom -- ch 6. A new round of trials -- ch 7. The long ordeal ends. |
| Summary |
Places important topics in context so that readers will understand the connection between black history and the sweep of America's story. This volume covers the trials of nine innocent blacks, who were rounded up, tried, and convicted on little more than the word of two white women. |
| Subject |
Scottsboro Trial, Scottsboro, Ala., 1931.
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| Added Author |
Gale Group.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Appeal for justice. Detroit : Lucent Books, c2012 9781420506761 (DLC) 2011029200 |
| ISBN |
9781420508475 (electronic book) |
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9781420506761 (hardcover) |
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1420506765 (hardcover) |
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