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Author Swift, Earl, 1958- author.

Title Hell put to shame : the 1921 murder farm massacre and the horror of America's second slavery / Earl Swift.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : Mariner Books, [2024]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3201746~S1
Location Call No. Status
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  364.1523 SWI    NOT YET AVAIL
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  364.1523 SWI    NOT YET AVAIL
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Description 419 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary Follows the story of eleven black men who were bailed out of jail, forced into slavery on a Georgia farm in 1921, and eventually murdered, and the trials of the white plantation owner and the black overseer, based on the FBI's notes.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 370-406) and index.
Subject Manning, Clyde.
Williams, John S.
Murder -- Georgia -- Jasper County -- Case studies.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- Georgia -- Jasper County -- Case studies.
Plantation workers -- Crimes against -- Georgia -- Jasper County -- Case studies.
Trials (Murder) -- Georgia -- Jasper County -- Case studies.
Peonage -- Georgia -- Jasper County.
ISBN 9780063265387 hc.
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