There Is a Deep Brooding in Arkansas: The Rape Trials That Sustained Jim Crow, and the People Who Fought It, from Thurgood Marshall to Maya Angelou - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300273571ISBN-10:300273576UPC:9780300273571Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:North American, United States, CriminologySize:9.30 x 6.40 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.702Product ID:SCFCQWTSBD
There Is a Deep Brooding in Arkansas: The Rape Trials That Sustained Jim Crow, and the People Who Fought It, from Thurgood Marshall to Maya Angelou
A sweeping study of sexual assault trials in the Jim Crow South, detailing the racial and economic inequities of rape law and the resistance of ordinary women In the early years of the twentieth century, Mississippi County, Arkansas, was a brutal and profitable place. Home to starving, landless farmers, the county produced almost 2 percent of the entire world's cotton. It was also the site of...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Yale University PressISBN-13:9780300273571ISBN-10:300273576UPC:9780300273571Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:North American, United States, CriminologySize:9.30 x 6.40 x 1.40 inchesWeight:1.702Product ID:SCFCQWTSBD
Scott W. Stern is a writer, scholar, and public interest lawyer. He is a regular contributor to numerous publications and is the author of The Trials of Nina McCall, a New York Times editor's choice selection and Boston Globe best book of the year. He lives in Oakland, CA.
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