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_aSmith, Robert N. (Robert Neil), _eauthor. |
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_aAn evil day in Georgia : _bthe killing of Coleman Osborn and the death penalty in the progressive-era South / _cRobert N. Smith. |
250 | _aFirst edition. | ||
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_aKnoxville : _bThe University of Tennessee Press, _c[2015] |
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300 | _a1 online resource (265 pages) | ||
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_acomputer _2rdamedia |
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_aonline resource _2rdacarrier |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 235-241) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aThe road to nowhere -- Land where we'll never grow old -- Chasing shadows -- The accused -- The end of the road -- Redemption man -- Payment to the law -- "Pretty by ordinary standards" -- The new woman -- Retribution -- Justice denied -- Epilogue -- Appendix I: Research methods -- Appendix II: Literature. | |
520 | 2 | _a"Follows a homicide case committed in Georgia in 1927 from the crime to the executions of those convicted of the crime almost a year later. Along the way, the narrative highlights a number of issues impacting the death penalty process, many of which are still relevant in the modern era of capital punishment in the United States ... Moreover, the case in question illustrates a range of themes prevalent in post-Progressive Georgia and brings them together to create a broader narrative. Thus, issues of race, class, and gender emerge from what was supposed to be a neutral process; ... demonstrates that capital punishment cannot be administered in an untainted fashion, but its finality demands that it must be"--From Athenaeum@UGA website. | |
588 | _aDescription based on print version record. | ||
590 | _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
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_aOsborn, Coleman, _d1887-1927. |
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_aMoss, James Hugh, _d-1928. |
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_aThompson, Clifford, _d-1928. |
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_aThompson, Eula Mae, _d1904-1980. |
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_aMurder _zGeorgia _zChatsworth Region _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aCapital punishment _zGeorgia _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aTrials (Murder) _zGeorgia _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aSocial control _zGeorgia _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_aGeorgia _xSocial conditions _y20th century. |
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_aGeorgia _xRace relations _xHistory _y20th century. |
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_iPrint version: _aSmith, Robert N. (Robert Neil). _tEvil day in Georgia : the killing of Coleman Osborn and the death penalty in the progressive-era South. _dKnoxville : The University of Tennessee Press, [2015] _hxiv, 248 pages ; 24 cm _z9781621900948 |
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_uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=11171482 _zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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