The great New Orleans kidnapping case : race, law, and juctice in the reconstruction era /
In June 1870, the residents of the city of New Orleans were already on edge when two African American women kidnapped seventeen-month-old Mollie Digby from in front of her New Orleans home. It was the height of Radical Reconstruction, and the old racial order had been turned upside down: black men n...
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New York, New York :
Oxford University Press,
2015
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