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Author Pitch, Anthony, author.

Title The last lynching : how a gruesome mass murder rocked a small Georgia town / Anthony S. Pitch.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2016]

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  364.134 PIT    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  364.134 PITCH    Check Shelf
Description xxii, 214 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [202]-204) and index.
Contents Murder -- Monroe -- Primary election -- Stabbing -- Jail -- Ambush -- The FBI steps in -- Hostility and fear -- Major suspect -- Prime suspects -- Sexual relations -- Hoover offensive -- Pre-grand jury -- Grand jury -- Vengeance -- Defective juries -- Eyewitnesses -- Court action -- Afterword.
Subject Lynching -- Georgia -- Monroe -- History -- 20th century.
Mass murder -- Georgia -- Monroe -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Crimes against -- History -- 20th century.
Vigilantes -- Georgia -- Monroe -- History -- 20th century.
Monroe (Ga.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Added Title How a gruesome mass murder rocked a small Georgia town
ISBN 9781510701755 (hardcover)
1510701753 (hardcover)
9781510701762 (ebook)
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