| Category: |
Archives -> Books
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| Donor: |
Ned Nordine |
| Location: |
Bookshelf Upstairs -> Section G -> G2
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| Accession Number: |
2022.1921.7
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| Name of Object: |
One Man's Castle by Phyllis Vine
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| Description: |
Historical description of race relations in Detroit in 1925.. A black family named Sweet moved into a house in a white neighbor and violence ensued. Famed attorney, Clarence Darrow was hired to defend Sweet. The defense led to one of the most incendiary court room dramas in the history of the United States. The book reads a thriller but for the fact that it's true!
The book's cover includes a picture of Clarence Darrow and Dr. Ossian Sweet.
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| History: |
Published by Amistad Harper Collins i 2004.
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| Condition: |
Excellent
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| Height: |
9.25 inches |
| Width: |
6.25 inches
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| Depth: |
1.25 inches
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