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020 _a9781621901471
_q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)
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043 _an-us-ga
050 0 4 _aHV6534
_b.E955 2015
100 1 _aSmith, Robert N.
_q(Robert Neil)
_e1
245 1 0 _aAn evil day in Georgia :
_bthe killing of Coleman Osborn and the death penalty in the progressive-era South /
_cRobert N. Smith.
250 _aFirst edition.
260 _aKnoxville :
_bThe University of Tennessee Press,
_c(c)2015.
300 _a1 online resource
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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347 _adata file
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504 _a2
505 0 0 _aThe road to nowhere --
_tLand where we'll never grow old --
_tChasing shadows --
_tThe accused --
_tThe end of the road --
_tRedemption man --
_tPayment to the law --
_t"Pretty by ordinary standards" --
_tThe new woman --
_tRetribution --
_tJustice denied --
_tEpilogue --
_tAppendix I: Research methods --
_tAppendix II: Literature.
520 2 _a"Follows a homicide case committed in Georgia in 1927 from the crime to the executions of those convicted of the crime almost a year later. Along the way, the narrative highlights a number of issues impacting the death penalty process, many of which are still relevant in the modern era of capital punishment in the United States ... Moreover, the case in question illustrates a range of themes prevalent in post-Progressive Georgia and brings them together to create a broader narrative. Thus, issues of race, class, and gender emerge from what was supposed to be a neutral process; ... demonstrates that capital punishment cannot be administered in an untainted fashion, but its finality demands that it must be"--Athenaeum@UGA website.
530 _a2
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600 1 0 _aThompson, Eula Mae,
_d1904-1980.
600 1 0 _aThompson, Clifford,
_d-1928.
600 1 0 _aMoss, James Hugh,
_d-1928.
600 1 0 _aOsborn, Coleman,
_d1887-1927.
650 0 _aSocial control
_zGeorgia
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aTrials (Murder)
_zGeorgia
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aCapital punishment
_zGeorgia
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aMurder
_zGeorgia
_zChatsworth Region
_xHistory
_y20th century.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1108606&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
_zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password
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_bCynthia Snell
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_dCynthia Snell