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Author Leamer, Laurence, author.

Title The lynching : the epic courtroom battle that brought down the Klan / Laurence Leamer.

Publication Info. New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016]

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  364.134 LEAMER    Check Shelf
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Edition First edition.
Description x, 372 pages, [16] unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [327]-358) and index.
Summary Describes the brutal killing of a young black man and subsequent conviction of two Klansmen in 1981 Alabama and the civil suit that exposed the true motives and philosophy of the organization and ultimately bankrupted them.
Contents Night Of The Burning Cross -- A Tiem Of Judgment -- Roll Call Of Justice.
Subject Donald, Michael, 1961-1981.
United Klans of America -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Dees, Morris.
Lynching -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.
Racism -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.
Alabama -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- Alabama -- History.
ISBN 9780062458346 (hardcover)
0062458345 (hardcover)
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