Title: A killing on Ring Jaw Bluff : the great recession and the death of small-town Georgia /
Authors: Rawlings, William, 1948-
Publisher: Mercer University Press,
Year: 2013
Subjects: Rawlings, Charles Graves,; Murder Georgia Washington County.; Trials (Murder) Georgia Washington County.; Depressions Georgia.; Georgia Social conditions; Georgia Economic conditions
Contents: Introduction -- A prosperous town -- A self-made man -- The land of cotton -- The long depression -- Movers and shakers -- Unintended consequences -- The uncertain line between truth and justice -- The rise to the top -- The seeds of destruction -- Farming with dynamite -- Crocodile tears -- "Colored people are buying automobiles" -- The spoils of war -- The hand of providence -- What goes up must come down -- The wrath of God and man -- The chickens come home to roost -- One hundred percent Americanism -- Justice dispensed -- "Laborers drift to the North" -- One last fire -- A tragic accident -- Was it wanton murder? -- The problem witness -- A battle hard fought -- Everything falls apart -- I'm not guilty, of course -- Aftermath -- Winners and Losers -- Thought.