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The Combat Zone: Murder, Race, and Boston's Struggle for Justice

The Combat Zone: Murder, Race, and Boston's Struggle for Justice - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Jan BroganPublish date:2021-09-24Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bright LeafISBN-13:9781625346094ISBN-10:1625346093UPC:9781625346094Book Category:History, True Crime, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Historical, Race & Ethnic RelationsBook Topic:State & LocalAward:2021 Agatha Awards Nominee - Best Nonfiction AwardSize:8.40 x 5.20 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.571Product ID:SCSNR41EB8
Shortlisted for the 2021 Agatha Award for Best Non-Fiction and the 2022 Anthony Award for Best Critical or Nonfiction Work

At the end of the 1976 football season, more than forty Harvard athletes went to Boston's Combat Zone to celebrate. In the city's adult entertainment district, drugs and prostitution ran rampant, violent crime was commonplace, and corrupt police turned the other way. At the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bright LeafISBN-13:9781625346094ISBN-10:1625346093UPC:9781625346094Book Category:History, True Crime, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Historical, Race & Ethnic RelationsBook Topic:State & LocalAward:2021 Agatha Awards Nominee - Best Nonfiction AwardSize:8.40 x 5.20 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.571Product ID:SCSNR41EB8
JAN BROGAN is a journalist and novelist living in Boston. A former staff writer for the Providence Journal and the Worcester Telegram, her freelance work has appeared in the Boston Globe, Boston magazine, Ladies' Home Journal, and Forbes.
Publisher: Bright Leaf

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🏆 2021 Agatha Awards Nominee - Best Nonfiction Award

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Jan Brogan

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