Scottsboro : a tragedy of the American South

Covers the Scottsboro case since its inception as a 1931 freight car incident, accentuating national and international ramifications Frontmatter (page N/A) Preface (page xi) I Interrupted Journeys (page 3) II In An Alabama Courtroom (page 11) III The Clash of Dogmas (page 51) IV Alabama, 1931 (page 104) V Red on Black (page 137) VI Alabama, 1933 (page 174) VII "A Horrible Mistake" (page 192) VIII "Let Justice Be Done" (page 243) IX A Cold Hard Vengeance (page 274) X The Defeat of Diplomacy (page 330) XI The Compromise of 1937 (page 369) XII Forgotten Heroes (page 399) XIII Winchester, 1977" The Final Trial? (page 416) Essay on Authorities (page 463) Index (page 469)