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
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] HISTORY Press, 2020.
Series:True crime.
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