And the Dead Shall Rise: The Murder of Mary Phagan and the Lynching of Leo Frank by Steve Oney

And the Dead Shall Rise: The Murder of Mary Phagan and the Lynching of Leo Frank

Steve Oney

784 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction crime history true crime dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

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In 1913, 13-year-old Mary Phagan was found brutally murdered in the basement of the Atlanta pencil factory where she worked. The factory manager, a college-educated Jew named Leo Frank, was arrested, tried, and convicted in a trial that seized nat...

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