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The historic murder trial of George Crawford : Charles H. Houston, the NAACP and the case that put all-white southern juries on trial
- Title
- The historic murder trial of George Crawford : Charles H. Houston, the NAACP and the case that put all-white southern juries on trial / David Bradley.
- Author
- Bradley, David, 1961-
- Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc E 14-1500 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
Details
- Description
- vii, 198 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- "The Depression-era murder trial of George Crawford in Northern Virginia helped end the exclusion of African Americans from juries. This book puts the Crawford murder trial in its fullest context, side by side with relevant events of the time"--
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-191) and index.
- Contents
- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction -- The murders -- Agnes boeing ilsley -- The "age-" old divide -- "My dear little darling" -- "The atrocious crime" -- The hunt for George Crawford -- A year on the run -- Leesburg prepares for a trial -- Taking sides -- The trial -- Aftermath -- Chapter notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
- Call Number
- Sc E 14-1500
- ISBN
- 9780786494682 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 0786494689 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 9781476616377 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2014013531
- 40023903712
- OCLC
- 869265578
- Author
- Bradley, David, 1961-
- Title
- The historic murder trial of George Crawford : Charles H. Houston, the NAACP and the case that put all-white southern juries on trial / David Bradley.
- Publisher
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-191) and index.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40023903712
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 14-1500