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Author Ball, Howard, 1937-

Title Justice in Mississippi : the murder trial of Edgar Ray Killen / Howard Ball.

Imprint Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  364.152309 B21j 2006    ---  Available
Description xiv, 254 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-245) and index.
Contents Change in Mississippi : Mississippi vs. Edgar Ray Killen in perspective -- The 1964 murders, the 1967 federal conspiracy trial, and the long silence, 1964-1989 -- From silence to dialogue : initial efforts to reopen the 1964 murders case, 1989-2001 -- Toward the indictment of Edgar Ray "Preacher" Killen, 2002-2005 -- The murder trial of Edgar Ray Killen, June 13-21, 2005 : participants, environment, and jury selection -- The murder trial of Edgar Ray Killen, June 13-21, 2005 : testimony and post-trial events -- Beyond 2005 : truth, reconciliation, and change in Mississippi.
Subject Killen, Edgar Ray -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi -- Philadelphia.
Civil rights workers -- Crimes against -- Mississippi -- Neshoba County -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 0700614613 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. 9780700614615

 
    
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