In the tradition of Slaves in the Family, the provocative true account of the hanging of four black people by a white lynch mob in 1912-written by the great-granddaughter of the sheriff charged with protecting them.
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"A ghastly, dizzying descent into the coldblooded clannishness of the Southern racist mindset."
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Karen Branan is a veteran journalist who has written for newspapers, magazines, stage, and television for almost fifty years. Her work has appeared in Life, Mother Jones, Ms., Ladies’ Home Journal, Good Housekeeping, Today’s Health, Learning, Parents, Star Tribune (Minneapolis), and on PBS, CBS, ABC, CBC, BBC, and CNN.
Pam Ward, an AudioFile Earphones Award–winning narrator, found her true calling reading books for the blind and physically handicapped for the Library of Congress’ Talking Books program. The fact that she can work with Blackstone Audio from the beauty of the mountains of Southern Oregon is an unexpected bonus.