Goat Castle: A True Story of Murder, Race, and the Gothic South - Paperback
by Karen L. Cox
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469661438ISBN-10:1469661438UPC:9781469661438Book Category:True Crime, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Murder, United States, DiscriminationBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.15 x 6.28 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC13DSYCN8
Goat Castle: A True Story of Murder, Race, and the Gothic South
In 1932, the city of Natchez, Mississippi, reckoned with an unexpected influx of journalists and tourists as the lurid story of a local murder was splashed across headlines nationwide. Two eccentrics, Richard Dana and Octavia Dockery--known in the press as the "Wild Man" and the "Goat Woman"--enlisted an African American man named George Pearls to rob their reclusive neighbor, Jennie Merrill, at...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469661438ISBN-10:1469661438UPC:9781469661438Book Category:True Crime, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Murder, United States, DiscriminationBook Topic:State & LocalSize:9.15 x 6.28 x 0.60 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SC13DSYCN8
Cox, Karen L.: - Karen L. Cox is professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
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