A death in Texas : murder, race, and a small town's struggle for redemption / Dina Temple-Raston.

A death in Texas : murder, race, and a small town's struggle for redemption / Dina Temple-Raston.

By
: 
Temple-Raston, Dina.

Publication Date
: 
2002

Publication Information
: 
New York : Henry Holt & Company,

Physical Description
: 
316 p. : ill.

Subject Term
: 
Murder -- Texas -- Jasper.
 
Hate crimes -- Texas -- Jasper.
 
African American men -- Crimes against -- Texas -- Jasper.

Geographic Term
: 
Jasper (Tex.) -- Race relations.

Summary
: 
From the initial investigation through the trials and their aftermath, A Death in Texas tells the story of the infamous Byrd murder as seen through the eyes of enlightened Sheriff Billy Rowles.

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9780805066524


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