A Murder in Virginia: Southern Justice on Trial

Author/Contributor(s):	Lebsock, Suzanne
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Date:	09/01/2004
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

This story probes the dramatic 1895 trials of four black people arrested after a white woman was murdered with an ax. In vivid courtroom scenes, Bancroft Prize-winning historian Lebsock offers the modern reader a riveting encounter with a South in the throes of change.