[PDF.32yb] Lay This Body Down: The 1921 Murders of Eleven Plantation Slaves

Lay This Body Down: The 1921 Murders of Eleven Plantation Slaves

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 | #291528 in Books |  Chicago Review Press |  2002-07-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.00 x.59 x6.00l,.85 | File type: PDF | 224 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Chilling and cruel|By Farley X Wilbur|That's about all I can say. I have studied Jim Crow, racism and this nation's tarnished history for forty years. I've read hundreds of books dealing with lynching alone and have developed a tough stomach for these tales of abject horror in my search to understand white Americans (I'm a white German). This one turned even my stomach.
From Library Journal|Fifty-six years after the end of the Civil War, John Williams, a Georgian plantation owner facing a federal investigation of his use of "peons" (poor blacks bailed out of local jails), decided to kill 11 black men to prevent them from testif

The John S. Williams plantation in Georgia was operated largely with the labor of slaves—and this was in 1921, 56 years after the Civil War. Williams was not alone in using “peons,” but his reaction to a federal investigation was almost unbelievable: he decided to destroy the evidence. Enlisting the aid of his trusted black farm boss, Clyde Manning, he began methodically killing his slaves. As this true story unfolds, each detail seems more shocking, and sur...

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