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An unspeakable crime : the prosecution and persecution of Leo Frank
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An unspeakable crime : the prosecution and persecution of Leo Frank

Auteur: Elaine Marie Alphin
Uitgever: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, ©2010.
Editie/Formaat:   Boek : Jeugd : Engels
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In 1913, thirteen-year-old pencil factory worker Mary Phagan was found murdered at her workplace in Atlanta, Georgia. One targeted suspect was Jewish factory superintendent Leo Frank. All of the inborn prejudice against Jews rose up in a feeling of satisfaction, that here would be a victim worthy to pay for the crime. Though the case was mishandled at every turn, Leo Frank was convicted. But did he commit the crime?
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Genre/Vorm: Juvenile literature
Case studies Juvenile literature
Case studies
Genoemd persoon: Mary Phagan; Leo Frank; Mary Phagan; Leo Frank
Genre: Jeugd
Soort document: Boek
Alle auteurs / medewerkers: Elaine Marie Alphin
ISBN: 9780822589440 0822589443
OCLC-nummer: 261342754
Onderscheidingen: Carter G. Woodson Award, 2011.
A Junior Library Guild selection
Beschrijving: 152 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
Verantwoordelijkheid: Elaine Marie Alphin.

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In 1913, thirteen-year-old pencil factory worker Mary Phagan was found murdered at her workplace in Atlanta, Georgia. One targeted suspect was Jewish factory superintendent Leo Frank. All of the inborn prejudice against Jews rose up in a feeling of satisfaction, that here would be a victim worthy to pay for the crime. Though the case was mishandled at every turn, Leo Frank was convicted. But did he commit the crime?

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Excellent Historical Case Study for Teens - Or Anyone!

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Poorly written and unscholarly

door MikeCohen (Gepubliceerd door gebruiker WorldCat 2010-08-12) Matig Permalink

This is yet another poorly written book propagandizing and spinning the subject of Leo Frank and Mary Phagan. 'An Unspeakable Crime, by Elaine Marie Alphin' leaves out a large volume of facts about 'The Leo Frank Case' and tells only part of the story. The book idealizes the sexual predator Leo Frank...
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