The shocking murder of little Geneva Hardman in 1920 Kentucky leads to the first time a state tries to stop a lynch mob in the South. First the state militia then U.S. troops under martial law are called with orders to protect Will Lockett, the "Negro" suspect. Did Geneva get justice? Don't miss books 1-4 of The Colder Case Series!

Reproduction of the original: Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases by Ida B. Wells-Barnett

"Lynch-law; an investigation into the history of lynching in the United States" by James Elbert Cutler. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.