The child in the electric chair : the execution of George Junius Stinney Jr. and the making of a tragedy in the American South /

"Eli Faber, professor of history emeritus, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, has written a narrative history of the case of George Stinney, a fourteen-year-old African American boy who was executed for the alleged murder of two white girls (ages 8 and 11) in June 1944. This made Stinney the...

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Hlavní autor: Faber, Eli, 1943-2020 (Autor)
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press [2021]
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv19cw9f8
Obsah:
  • June 16, 1944
  • A company town
  • March 24-25, 1944
  • Postponing a lynching
  • The road to trial
  • Clarendon County speaks
  • The silence of the NAACP
  • The governor
  • "This case will not die."