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Ghost Of The Ozarks Murder And Memory In The Upland South Brooks Blevins

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Ghost Of The Ozarks Murder And Memory In The Upland South Brooks Blevins
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Publisher: University of Illinois Press
File Extension: EPUB
File size: 2.33 MB
Pages: 301
Author: Brooks Blevins
ISBN: 9780252094118, 0252094115
Language: English
Year: 2013

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Ghost Of The Ozarks Murder And Memory In The Upland South Brooks Blevins by Brooks Blevins 9780252094118, 0252094115 instant download after payment.

In 1929, in a remote county of the Arkansas Ozarks, the gruesome murder of harmonica-playing drifter Connie Franklin and the brutal rape of his teenaged fiancee captured the attention of a nation on the cusp of the Great Depression. National press from coast to coast ran stories of the sensational exploits of night-riding moonshiners, powerful "Barons of the Hills," and a world of feudal oppression in the isolation of the rugged Ozarks. The ensuing arrest of five local men for both crimes and the confusion and superstition surrounding the trial and conviction gave Stone County a dubious and short-lived notoriety. Closely examining how the story and its regional setting were interpreted by the media, Brooks Blevins recounts the gripping events of the murder investigation and trial, where a man claiming to be the murder victim—the "Ghost" of the Ozarks—appeared to testify. Local conditions in Stone County, which had no electricity and only one long-distance telephone...

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