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In The Pines: A Lynching, A Lie, A Reckoning
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In This Courageous And Compelling Essential And Critically Important Book (Bryan Stevenson), An Awardwinning Scholar Of White Supremacy Tackles Her Toughest Research Assignment Yet: The Unsolved Murder Of A Black Man In Rural Mississippi While Her Grandfather Was The Local Sheriffa Cold Case That Sheds New Light On The Hidden Legacy Of Racial Terror In America.A Washington Post Noteworthy Book An Amazon Best Book Of The Monthgrace Hale Was Home From College When She First Heard The Family Legend. In 1947, While Her Beloved Grandfather Had Been Serving As A Sheriff In The Piney Woods Of Southcentral Mississippi, He Prevented A Lynch Mob From Killing A Black Man Who Was In His Jail On Suspicion Of Raping A White Womanonly For The Suspect To Die The Next Day During An Escape Attempt. It Was A Tale Straight Out Of To Kill A Mockingbird, With Her Grandfather As The Tragic Hero. This Story, However, Hid A Dark Truth.Years Later, As A Rising Scholar Of White Supremacy, Hale Revisited The Story About Her Grandfather And Versie Johnson, The Man Who Died In His Custody. The More She Learned About What Had Happened That Day, The Less Sense She Could Make Of Her Family'S Version Of Events. With The Support Of A Carnegie Fellowship, She Immersed Herself In The Investigation. What She Discovered Would Upend Everything She Thought She Knew About Her Family, The Tragedy, And This Haunted Strip Of The Southbecause Johnson'S Death, She Found, Was Actually A Lynching. But Guilt Did Not Lie With A Faceless Mob.A Story Of Obsession, Injustice, And The Ties That Bind, In The Pines Casts An Unsparing Eye Over This Intimate Terrain, Driven By A Deep Desire To Set Straight The Historical Record And To Understand And Subvert White Racism, Along With Its Structures, Costs, And Consequencesand The Lies That Sustain It.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'In the Pines: A Lynching, A Lie, A Reckoning'? A: 'In the Pines' explores the unsolved murder of a Black man in rural Mississippi, delving into themes of racial terror, white supremacy, and family legacy.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'In the Pines' is Grace Hale, an award-winning scholar known for her research on white supremacy.
- Q: What awards has 'In the Pines' received? A: 'In the Pines' won the Mississippi Historical Society Book of the Year Award and was noted by The Washington Post and Amazon as a noteworthy book.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'In the Pines' is set to be published on November 7, 2023.
- Q: What is the format of 'In the Pines'? A: This book is available in a hardcover format, providing durability and a quality reading experience.
- Q: How many pages does 'In the Pines' have? A: 'In the Pines' contains a total of 256 pages.
- Q: Is 'In the Pines' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, 'In the Pines' is suitable for academic study as it tackles significant historical themes and is written by a scholarly author.
- Q: What are the main themes discussed in 'In the Pines'? A: The main themes include racial injustice, the legacy of lynching, family secrets, and the impact of white supremacy in America.
- Q: What audience is 'In the Pines' intended for? A: 'In the Pines' is intended for readers interested in history, racial issues, and social justice, particularly those focused on Black and African American experiences.
- Q: Can 'In the Pines' be a resource for understanding historical racism? A: Yes, 'In the Pines' provides valuable insights into historical racism and its continuing effects in contemporary society.