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- 2007042051 abstract "The true story of how a young Cajun lawyer, Bertrand DeBlanc, fought to save 17-year-old Willie Francis from the electric chair. In deciding Willie's fate the courts and the country would be forced to ask questions about capital punishment that remain unresolved today.--From amazon.com.".
- 2007042051 contributor B10799448.
- 2007042051 created "c2008.".
- 2007042051 date "2008".
- 2007042051 date "c2008.".
- 2007042051 dateCopyrighted "c2008.".
- 2007042051 description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-312) and index.".
- 2007042051 description "Prologue: the curse of St. Martinville -- Face of a killer -- Like shines in a rooster's tail -- To dry the tears of those who still weep here -- So many heart-breaking scenes -- A short story -- Those slips will happen -- the abysmal darkness -- We do not have any bad Negroes here any more -- For heaven's sake he's just a kid -- Nothing against the boy -- Murder at midnight -- A boy on the threshold of eternity -- Praying harder than ever -- Get to the law -- Weeping no tears -- Just like a movie star -- Better with an ax -- Strong and easy boy -- A disgraceful and inhuman exhibition -- My hell on earth -- Ruining my life -- See you on the other side -- The nerve to kill a man -- No matter how small.".
- 2007042051 description "The true story of how a young Cajun lawyer, Bertrand DeBlanc, fought to save 17-year-old Willie Francis from the electric chair. In deciding Willie's fate the courts and the country would be forced to ask questions about capital punishment that remain unresolved today.--From amazon.com.".
- 2007042051 extent "xiv, 362 p., [16] p. of plates :".
- 2007042051 identifier "046500265X (alk. paper)".
- 2007042051 identifier "9780465002658 (alk. paper)".
- 2007042051 identifier 2007042051.html.
- 2007042051 issued "2008".
- 2007042051 issued "c2008.".
- 2007042051 language "eng".
- 2007042051 publisher "New York : Basic Civitas Books,".
- 2007042051 spatial "United States.".
- 2007042051 subject "364.66092 B 22".
- 2007042051 subject "Capital punishment United States.".
- 2007042051 subject "Francis, Willie.".
- 2007042051 subject "HV8699.U5 K55 2008".
- 2007042051 tableOfContents "Prologue: the curse of St. Martinville -- Face of a killer -- Like shines in a rooster's tail -- To dry the tears of those who still weep here -- So many heart-breaking scenes -- A short story -- Those slips will happen -- the abysmal darkness -- We do not have any bad Negroes here any more -- For heaven's sake he's just a kid -- Nothing against the boy -- Murder at midnight -- A boy on the threshold of eternity -- Praying harder than ever -- Get to the law -- Weeping no tears -- Just like a movie star -- Better with an ax -- Strong and easy boy -- A disgraceful and inhuman exhibition -- My hell on earth -- Ruining my life -- See you on the other side -- The nerve to kill a man -- No matter how small.".
- 2007042051 title "The execution of Willie Francis : race, murder, and the search for justice in the American South / Gilbert King.".
- 2007042051 type "text".