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Lot 184
Sale 5125 - Fine Book Sale
Sep 23, 2004
6:00AM ET
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1 vol.
Wells, J...
1 vol.
Wells, James M. The Chisolm Massacre: A Picture of "Home Rule" in Mississippi. Chicago: Agency Chisolm Monumental Fund, 1877. First edition, 12mo, orig. terra-cotta cloth; edge wear, spine ends rubbed & frayed, hinges slightly stressed. Frontis. + 6 plates.
An account of the murder of the family of Judge W.W. Chisolm by members of the Ku Klux Klan in Kemper County Mississippi in 1877.