Trial and Error : The Case of John Brownfield and Race Relations in Georgetown, South Carolina

by Rubillo, Tom

• ISBN13: 9781596290358
• ISBN10: 1596290358
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-06-30
• Publisher: History Pr

Author Biography

Tom Rubillo is a graduate of Fordham University and earned a law degree from Rutgers University School of Law

Table of Contents

Prologue	p. 7
"Small men took on the powers and airs of tyrants and masters." President George W. Bush, Goree Island, Senegal, July 8, 2003	p. 11
"Oppression makes a wise man mad." Ecclesiastes, 7:7	p. 17
"Their spirit did not break." President George W. Bush, Goree Island, Senegal, July 8, 2003	p. 27
Red Blood, Not Blue: "Politicians start wars; soldiers fight and die in them." Colin Powell, My American Journey	p. 33
"Massa been hide. Been in swamp." Former slave Ellen Godfrey at age ninety-eight	p. 39
Potter's Raid	p. 45
"Providence punishes national sins by national calamities." Virginia slaveholder George Mason, 1787	p. 49
A Few Good Men	p. 57
A Few Bad Men	p. 65
One Last Try	p. 71
Southern Strategy	p. 75
Storm Clouds	p. 87
Insurrection and Inquisition	p. 97
Fearful Times	p. 107
The Defense	p. 125
Appeal for Justice	p. 133
Roads High and Low	p. 149
"Equal Justice Under Law" Inscription chiseled over the main entrance to the U.S. Supreme Court	p. 161
Appeal for Mercy	p. 165
"Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani" Psalm 22:1; Matthew 46	p. 177
Division and Conquest	p. 179
And the Beat Goes On	p. 189
Epilogue	p. 199
Notes	p. 203
Suggested Readings	p. 215
Index	p. 217
About the Author	p. 223
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