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The Leo Frank Case / Leonard Dinnerstein.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2019]Copyright date: ©1966Description: 1 online resource (250 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780231937245
  • 9780231895132
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 345.73/02523 19/eng/20230216
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- I. The Murder of Mary Phagan -- II. Prejudice and Perjury -- III. An American Dreyfus -- IV. The First Appeal -- V. Tom Watson and William J. Burns -- VI. Wisdom without Justice -- VII. Commutation -- VIII. Vigilante Justice -- IX. Aftermath -- Appendix A. Excerpt from the Appeal of Frank’s Lawyers for a New Trial -- Appendix B. The Ballad of Mary Phagan -- Appendix C. Freeman’s Tale -- Appendix D. A Georgian’s View -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index
Summary: Studies the murder conviction of Leo Frank in Georgia in 1915. Frank, a Northern Jewish industrialist was convicted of murdering a thirteen year of working girl. This case demonstrates the fears surrounding the time and the changing demographics in the south.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780231895132

Frontmatter -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- I. The Murder of Mary Phagan -- II. Prejudice and Perjury -- III. An American Dreyfus -- IV. The First Appeal -- V. Tom Watson and William J. Burns -- VI. Wisdom without Justice -- VII. Commutation -- VIII. Vigilante Justice -- IX. Aftermath -- Appendix A. Excerpt from the Appeal of Frank’s Lawyers for a New Trial -- Appendix B. The Ballad of Mary Phagan -- Appendix C. Freeman’s Tale -- Appendix D. A Georgian’s View -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index

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Studies the murder conviction of Leo Frank in Georgia in 1915. Frank, a Northern Jewish industrialist was convicted of murdering a thirteen year of working girl. This case demonstrates the fears surrounding the time and the changing demographics in the south.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Apr 2024)

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