The eyes of Willie McGee
Subtitle: a tragedy of race, sex, and secrets in the Jim Crow South
By: by Alex Heard.
Publisher: Harper
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9780061284151
Subjects: McGee, Willie, -- 1915-1951 -- Trials, litigation, etc; Capital punishment -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century; Capital punishment -- Social aspects -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century; Discrimination in capital punishment -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century; Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century; Executions and executioners -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century; Race discrimination -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century; Mississippi -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
Description: "A saga of race and retribution in the deep South that says as much about Mississippi today as it does about the mysteries of the past"--Provided by publisher.