Shelby County's Shame; Story of Big Creek Lynching and Trial - Paperback

On April 15, 1916, a horrific lynching took place in Shelby County, Kentucky that shocked the nation. This book tells the full story of what happened that day, and its aftermath. From the arrest and trial of the perpetrators to the impact on the local community, this book provides a detailed examination of this tragic event in American history.

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