When good men do nothing
Subtitle: the assassination of Albert Patterson
By: Alan Grady.
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
Subjects: Patterson, Albert, -- d. 1954 -- Assassination.; Assassination -- Investigation -- Alabama -- Phenix.; Organized crime -- Alabama -- Phenix City -- History -- 20th century.; Phenix City (Ala.) -- History -- 20th century.
Description: Albert Patterson and Phenix City -- The 1954 primary and runoff -- June 18, 1954, Part 1 -- June 18, 1954, Part 2 -- The initial investigation -- Sykes takes over -- Three suspects -- Putting the pieces together -- Against the peace and dignity of Alabama -- Watermelon party -- Courageous and honest men -- Legacy.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Albert Patterson and Phenix City; title: The 1954 primary and runoff; title: June 18, 1954, Part 1; title: June 18, 1954, Part 2; title: The initial investigation; title: Sykes takes over; title: Three suspects; title: Putting the pieces together; title: Against the peace and dignity of Alabama; title: Watermelon party; title: Courageous and honest men; title: Legacy.