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2) The chase
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
Anamorphic widescreen format (2.35:1).
Language
English
Description
A sheriff attempts to capture an escaped convict before a bloodthirsty mob lynches him.
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Series
Language
English
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The body lay amid the garbage behind a Seattle grocery store - a tall, well-built male - dead. Detective J.P. Beaumont's twenty years on the force has given him sixth sense about people - especially guilty ones. So when he found out the victim, a high school basketball coach with a very pregnant wife, had been lynched, Beaumont suspected this murder was connected with the extremes of love and hatred. Love for the wrong kind of woman ... and the hate...
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Language
English
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Description
Mississippi, 1955: fourteen-year-old Emmett Till was murdered by a white mob after making flirtatious remarks to a white woman, Carolyn Bryant. Till's attackers were never convicted, but his lynching became one of the most notorious hate crimes in American history. It launched protests across the country, helped the NAACP gain thousands of members, and inspired famous activists like Rosa Parks to stand up and fight for equal rights for the first...
Author
Publisher
Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"An inspiring picture book biography of Ida B. Wells-who was an educator, journalist, feminist, businesswoman, newspaper owner, public speaker, suffragist, civil rights activist, and women's club leader-as told by her great-granddaughter, Michelle Duster"--
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Description
Harris County, Georgia, 1912. A white man, the beloved nephew of the county sheriff, is shot dead on the porch of a black woman. Days later, the sheriff sanctions the lynching of a black woman and three black men, all of them innocent. For Karen Branan, the great-granddaughter of that sheriff, this isn't just history; this is family history. Branan spent nearly twenty years combing through diaries and letters, hunting for clues in libraries and archives...
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Series
Publisher
Galaxy Press
Pub. Date
p2012
Language
English
Description
Lynn Taylor and his kid brother Frank may not be angels, but they're not devils, either. They're just a couple of men—two-fisted Texans who have landed on the wrong side of a corrupt lawman. And like Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, they're up to their necks in trouble.
Young Frank's been framed for robbery, rustling and murder, and if Lynn doesn't think fast, his brother's going to end up the guest of dishonor at a hanging party. ...
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