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A shot in the moonlight : how a freed slave and a Confederate soldier fought for justice in the Jim Crow south

Montgomery, Ben

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Summary: A true tale of justice in the Jim Crow south relates the story of George Dinning, a freed slave who was wrongfully convicted of murder after defending himself against a white mob and later won damages against them in court with the help of a Confederate war hero-turned-lawyer.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown Spark 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 976.9 MON

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