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Author:

Heard, Alex.

Title:

The eyes of Willie McGee : a tragedy of race, sex, and secrets in the Jim Crow South / Alex Heard.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Harper,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

404 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

McGee, Willie,--1915-1951--Trials, litigation, etc.
Capital punishment--Mississippi--History--20th century.
Capital punishment--History--Mississippi--History--20th century.
Discrimination in capital punishment--Mississippi--History--20th century.
Discrimination in criminal justice administration--Mississippi--History--20th century.
Executions and executioners--Mississippi--History--20th century.
Race discrimination--Mississippi--History--20th century.
Mississippi--History--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-365) and index.

Summary:

"A saga of race and retribution in the deep South that says as much about Mississippi today as it does about the mysteries of the past"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0061284157 (hardback)
9780061284151 (hardback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)456179790

LCCN:

2009051769

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

DRPC413 -- Britt Public Library (Britt)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

D8PD522 -- North Liberty Community Library (North Liberty)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)