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A second reckoning : race, injustice, and the last hanging in Annapolis / Scott D. Seligman.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: [Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2021]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781640124875
  • 164012487X
  • 9781640124868
  • 1640124861
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Second reckoning.DDC classification:
  • 364.152/3092 B 23
LOC classification:
  • KF224.S595 S45 2021
Online resources:
Contents:
Part 1. 1917. "A Love Match, Pure and Simple" -- "Aren't You Going to Come and Kiss Me?" -- "Altogether Separate and Different Lives" -- "All Annapolis Is Shocked" -- "Not the Faintest Clue, Theory, or Speculation" -- "The Woman Sherlock Holmes" -- "The More Delicate Hand of a Woman" -- "His Name Is Snowden" -- "We Have Got This Negro Dead Right" -- "A Maze of Circumstantial Evidence" -- "I Ain't Scared" -- "Guilty Men and Women Do Not Always Confess" -- "Fairer for the Man, the County, the State" -- Part 2. 1918. "Most Heinous and Diabolical" -- "Could Not Have Come from a White Person" -- "It Was Ten Minutes after Eleven When I Got Up" -- "The Man Shoved a Gun against My Head" -- "The Homes of White Women Must Be Protected" -- "Defending Snowden Is Defending the Black People of Maryland" -- "We Have Found No Reversible Error" -- Part 3. 1919. "I Forgive Their False Oaths" -- "This Is No Case for Mercy" -- "You Can Appeal to Me until Doomsday" -- "I Could Not Leave This World with a Lie in My Mouth" -- Part 4. 2000. "Race Is All Over This Case" -- Part 5. 2001-3. "There's Great Jubilation in the Community".
Summary: A Second Reckoning tells the story of the 1917 murder that led to the last hanging in Annapolis, Maryland, and makes an appeal for posthumous justice, especially where racial prejudice may have tainted a case.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. 1917. "A Love Match, Pure and Simple" -- "Aren't You Going to Come and Kiss Me?" -- "Altogether Separate and Different Lives" -- "All Annapolis Is Shocked" -- "Not the Faintest Clue, Theory, or Speculation" -- "The Woman Sherlock Holmes" -- "The More Delicate Hand of a Woman" -- "His Name Is Snowden" -- "We Have Got This Negro Dead Right" -- "A Maze of Circumstantial Evidence" -- "I Ain't Scared" -- "Guilty Men and Women Do Not Always Confess" -- "Fairer for the Man, the County, the State" -- Part 2. 1918. "Most Heinous and Diabolical" -- "Could Not Have Come from a White Person" -- "It Was Ten Minutes after Eleven When I Got Up" -- "The Man Shoved a Gun against My Head" -- "The Homes of White Women Must Be Protected" -- "Defending Snowden Is Defending the Black People of Maryland" -- "We Have Found No Reversible Error" -- Part 3. 1919. "I Forgive Their False Oaths" -- "This Is No Case for Mercy" -- "You Can Appeal to Me until Doomsday" -- "I Could Not Leave This World with a Lie in My Mouth" -- Part 4. 2000. "Race Is All Over This Case" -- Part 5. 2001-3. "There's Great Jubilation in the Community".

A Second Reckoning tells the story of the 1917 murder that led to the last hanging in Annapolis, Maryland, and makes an appeal for posthumous justice, especially where racial prejudice may have tainted a case.

Description based on print version record.

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 050

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