The eyes of Willie McGee

a tragedy of race, sex, and secrets in the Jim Crow South

404 pages

English language

Published June 4, 2010 by Harper.

ISBN:
978-0-06-128415-1
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OCLC Number:
456179790

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"A saga of race and retribution in the deep South that says as much about Mississippi today as it does about the mysteries of the past"--Provided by publisher.

2 editions

Subjects

  • McGee, Willie, -- 1915-1951 -- Trials, litigation, etc
  • Capital punishment -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
  • Capital punishment -- Social aspects -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
  • Discrimination in capital punishment -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
  • Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
  • Executions and executioners -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
  • Race discrimination -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
  • Mississippi -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century