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Fire in a canebrake the last mass lynching in America
| Title | Fire in a canebrake the last mass lynching in America |
| Names | Wexler, Laura. |
| Book Number | DB076435 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | Journalist uses archival sources and interviews to portray the July 25, 1946, murder of four African Americans--two men and two women--in Walton County, Georgia. Details the background of the victims and the racial tension after World War II when veterans returned stateside. Violence and some strong language. 2003. |
| Narrator | Young, Chuck. |
| Local Subject | Current Events / Contemporary Issues - CON |
| Social Needs and Problems - CONP | |
| Adult Book - AD | |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| Crime & True Detective - CRI | |
| General Non-Fiction - GNF | |
| History, United States - HUS | |
| History - HST | |
| Audience Notes | Male narrator. |
| Contains strong language. |
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| Contains violence. |
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| LC Subject | African Americans - Crimes against - Georgia - Walton County - Case studies |
| Lynching - Georgia - Walton County - Case studies |
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| Mass murder - Georgia - Walton County - Case studies |
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| Walton County (Ga.) - Race relations |
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| Call Number | 364.134 ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2004 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2004 (NLS, recording studio) |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: 1st Scribner trade pbk. ed. New York : Scribner, 2004. 9780684868172 |