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The Eyes of Willie McGee
by Heard, Alex
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG to Fine/VG to Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0061284157
- ISBN 13
- 9780061284151
- Seller
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Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harper, 2010. 404 pages. Illustrated. A case of rape in Mississippi in 1945 in which a black man was tried, convicted and executed for the crime of rape. The victim was a married white housewife named Willette Hawkins. The Communist Party, along with a group of well known individuals who were also Communist sympathizers and the communist front group the Civil Rights Congress, turned the case into one of their many cause celebres for the purpose of creating dissension and hatred between the races and furthering their own strategic and propaganda purposes.. 1st Ed.. Hard Cover. VG to Fine/VG to Fine. Communist Cause Celebres.
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- Bookseller
- Sessions Book Sales (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74703
- Title
- The Eyes of Willie McGee
- Author
- Heard, Alex
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG to Fine
- Jacket Condition
- VG to Fine
- Edition
- 1st Ed.
- ISBN 10
- 0061284157
- ISBN 13
- 9780061284151
- Publisher
- Harper
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2010
- LCCN
- 2009051769
- Keywords
- The Trial, Conviction and Execution of Willie McGee on the Charge of Rape
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