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Devil in the Grove : Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
by King, GilbertISBN13:
9780061792281
ISBN10:
0061792284
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Hardcover
Pub. Date:
3/6/2012
Publisher(s):
Harpercollins
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Summary
A gripping true story of racism, murder, rape, and the law that brings to light one of the most dramatic court cases in American history--and offers a rare and revealing portrait of the young and flamboyant civil rights attorney Thurgood Marshall as he has never been seen before.
Table of Contents
| Prologue | p. 1 |
| Mink Slide | p. 7 |
| Sugar Hill | p. 21 |
| Get to PushinĘ | p. 33 |
| Nigger in a Pit | p. 40 |
| Trouble Fixin' to Start | p. 58 |
| A Little Bolita | p. 72 |
| Wipe this Place Clean | p. 84 |
| A Christmas Card | p. 100 |
| Don't Shoot White Man | p. 113 |
| Quite a Hose Wielder | p. 124 |
| Bad Egg | p. 150 |
| Atom Smasher | p. 178 |
| In any Fight Some Fall | p. 193 |
| THis is a Rape Case | p. 210 |
| You Have Pissed in my Whiskey | p. 219 |
| It's Funny Thing | p. 240 |
| No Man Alive or to be Born | p. 258 |
| All Over The Place, Like Rats | p. 273 |
| Private Parts | p. 283 |
| A Genius Here Before US | p. 303 |
| The Colored Way | p. 321 |
| A Place In The Sun | p. 331 |
| Epilogue | p. 353 |
| Acknowledgements | p. 363 |
| A Note On Sources | p. 366 |
| Notes | p. 368 |
| Selected Bibliography | p. 413 |
| Index | p. 417 |
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