Binding: Hardcover Book Condition: VG Jacket Condition: VG Edition: First UK Edition Publisher: London Cassell 1966
Seller ID: 000716
xv+363pp+illus. The rape-murder of 14-year-old Mary Phagan and the lynching of Leo Frank set off a crisis in the American South of 1913 which had repercussions for years afterwards. The story of the tragic events which saw an innocent man accused of an horrific crime and hanged by a mob - not because the jury believed his accuser, but because he was a Jew and a capitalist. Selected Bibliography. (U.S. title "A Little Girl is Dead").