The Leo Frank Case
Studies the murder conviction of Leo Frank in Georgia in 1915. Frank, a Northern Jewish industrialist was convicted of murdering a thirteen year of working girl. This case demonstrates the fears surrounding the time and the changing demographics in the south.
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- University of Georgia Press
- Year
- 1966
- ISBN-13
- 9780231895132
- Genre
- History
- Topics
- AntisemitismSouthern United States historyLeo Frank case
Awards
- Anisfield-Wolf Book AwardWon(1969)
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