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A shot in the moonlight : how a freed slave and a Confederate soldier fought for justice in the Jim Crow south / Ben Montgomery.

By: Publisher: New York : Little, Brown Spark, 2021Description: xvii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780316535540
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 976.9/04 23
Summary: A true tale of justice in the Jim Crow south tells the story of George Dinning, a freed slave who was wrongfully convicted of murder after defending himself against a white mob and later won damages against them in court with the help of a Confederate war hero-turned-lawyer.

A true tale of justice in the Jim Crow south tells the story of George Dinning, a freed slave who was wrongfully convicted of murder after defending himself against a white mob and later won damages against them in court with the help of a Confederate war hero-turned-lawyer.

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