Murder, Honor, and Law: 4 Virginia Homicides from Reconstruction to the Great Depression
(Part of the The American South Series Series)
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In 1868 a scion of one of the leading families of Richmond, Virginia, ambushed and killed the city?s most controversial journalist over an article that had dishonored the killer?s family. In 1892 a Democratic politician killed a crusading Danville minister after a dispute at the polls. In 1907 a former judge shot to death the son of the Nelson County sheriff for an alleged rape, and in 1935 an Appalachian schoolteacher stood accused of killing her...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813922089
ISBN13:9780813922089
Release Date:June 2003
Publisher:University of Virginia Press
Length:263 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.4" x 9.0"
Age Range:22 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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