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"The New York Times bestselling author of The Kennedy Women chronicles the powerful and spellbinding true story of a brutal race-based killing in 1981 and subsequent trials that undid one of the most pernicious organizations in American history--the Ku Klux Klan. On a Friday night in March 1981 Henry Hays and James Knowles scoured the streets of Mobile in their car, hunting for a black man. The young men were members of Klavern 900 of the United Klans of America. They were seeking to retaliate after a largely black jury could not reach a verdict in a trial involving a black man accused of the…
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Editions
5 editions- Audiobook · English · 2016William Morrow & Company · 1 pages · 9781504735988
- Other · English · 2017LynchingHarperCollins Publishers · 384 pages · 9780062458360
- Other · English · 2016LynchingHarperCollins Publishers · 9780062458353
- Other · English · 2016William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers · 372 pages · 9780062569196
- Other · English · 2016William Morrow & Company · 1 pages · 9781504735995
Wrongful deathLynchingRace relationsTrials, litigationKu Klux Klan (1915- )Law and legislationRacismAssassination
