Worse Than Slavery: Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice - Softcover

Oshinsky, David M.

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9780684830957: Worse Than Slavery: Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice

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ISBN 10: 0684830957 ISBN 13: 9780684830957

Verlag: Free Press, 1997

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Draws on police records, prison documents, and oral history to examine Mississippi's state penitentiary and Jim Crow justice, from the era of the cottonfield chain gangs to the 1960s

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David M. Oshinsky, PhD, is a professor in the NYU Department of History and director of the Division of Medical Humanities at the NYU School of Medicine. In 2005, he won the Pulitzer Prize in History for Polio: An American Story. His other books include the D.B. Hardeman Prize-winning A Conspiracy So Immense: The World of Joe McCarthy, and the Robert Kennedy Prize-winning "Worse Than Slavery" Parchman Farm and the Ordeal of Jim Crow Justice. His articles and reviews appear regularly in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal.

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