Fire in a Canebrake

Fire in a Canebrake The Last Mass Lynching in America

Laura Wexler2004
Based on interviews, newspaper accounts, and archival documents, a gripping true story of murder, betrayal, violence, sex, and bootlegging details one of the most horrific racial crimes of the twentieth-century that resulted in the lynching of two black men and two black women, vividly painting an unforgettable portrait of the South. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
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Allison Garrett@bookish_insomniac
2 stars
Jul 24, 2022