Published 2016
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
| Statement | Stanley Nelson ; foreword by Greg Iles ; afterword by Hank Klibanoff |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | E185.93.M6 N38 2016 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xxii, 280 pages |
| Number of Pages | 280 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL27220286M |
| ISBN 10 | 0807164070 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780807164075 |
| LC Control Number | 2016012820 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 945231890 |
Devils Walking recounts the little-known facts and haunting stories that came to light from Nelson’s hundreds of interviews with both witnesses and suspects. His research points to the development of a particularly virulent local faction of the Klan who used terror and violence to stop integration and end the advancement of civil : Louisiana State University Press. Devils Walking recounts the little-known facts and haunting stories that came to light from Nelson’s hundreds of interviews with both witnesses and suspects. His research points to the development of a particularly virulent local faction of the Klan who used terror and violence to stop integration and end the advancement of civil rights. In Devils Walking: Klan Murders along the Mississippi in the s, Pulitzer Prize finalist and journalist Stanley Nelson details his investigation—alongside renewed FBI attention—into these cold cases, as he uncovers the names of the Klan’s key members as well as systemized corruption and coordinated deception by those charged with protecting all citizens/5(48). Devils a-Walkin is the result of his investigation and offers a book-length narrative about this history of Klan violence in Louisiana. Related Items Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee.
Devils Walking recounts the little-known facts and haunting stories that came to light from Nelson’s hundreds of interviews with both witnesses and suspects. His research points to the development of a particularly virulent local faction of the Klan who used terror and violence to stop integration and end the advancement of civil : Stanley Nelson, Greg Iles. Devils Walking: Klan Murders along the Mississippi in the s Hardcover – Oct. 5 by Stanley Nelson (Author), Greg Iles (Foreword), Hank Klibanoff (Afterword) out of 5 stars 38 ratings See all formats and editions/5(38). Devils Walking February 25 Jerry Mitchell is presently traveling across the country on a tour promoting his book, “Race Against Time,” which includes his fascinating behind-the-scenes work in investigating some of the most notorious crimes of the Civil Rights-era. Reporters who do this kind of work consider Jerry a legend. Book signing Stanley Nelson will sign copies of “Devils Walking: Klan Murders Along the Mississippi River,” 1 p.m. Saturday, Turning Pages, Natchez. .
Devil’s Walkin’: Klan Murders Along the Mississippi in the s Stanley Nelson. Louisiana State Univ., $ (p) ISBN Buy this book Nelson, the editor of. On the eve of Neppon's Mayoral candidacy nominations, current incumbent Jaret Roscan summons the demon Harlem seeking some sort of edge in the coming race.'Devil Walking', the final chapter of 'Harlem's Deck' book one. Come join Elliot and his dead crow Daiko as they cast looks of. Devils Walking: Klan Murders along the Mississippi in the s (LSU Press, pages) is anything but a “delightful” book; it is disturbing, at its best. And it should be. And it should be. To say that Nelson has done an exhaustive job would be understating the obvious. The volume represents a massive undertaking by award-winning author Stanley Nelson, editor of The Concordia Sentinel, a small weekly newspaper in Ferriday, La. “Devils Walking” reflects Nelson’s.
