WOODSTOCK'S INFAMOUS MURDER TRIAL : early racial injustice in upstate new york.
When a white man from a prominent local family in Woodstock was murdered in 1905, authorities quickly identified a local African American man as the prime suspect. Amid racist animus in the press, he fled across two counties before being apprehended by a vigilante and charged. Local reformer and pol...
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Main Author: | HEPPNER, RICHARD |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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HISTORY Press,
2020.
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Series: | True crime.
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