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

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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Main Author: Montgomery, Ben (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown Spark, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
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