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Unpunished Murder: Massacre at Colfax and the Quest for Justice

By Lawrence Goldstone
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Hardcover edition

Publisher Scholastic Imprint Scholastic Press ISBN

9781338239454

Awards and Honors Booklist Editors’ Choice: Books for Youth - 2018

Unpunished Murder: Massacre at Colfax and the Quest for Justice

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Discrimination: Racial Insensitivity/Racism,Discrimination: Reference/Discussion,Language: Strong Language,Violence: Mild Violence

On Easter Sunday, 1873, a white supremacist mob killed more than a hundred unarmed African Americans in Grant Parish, Louisiana. The court case that followed reached all the way to the Supreme Court. Despite it being one of the most ghastly mass murders in US history, no one was convicted. Foreword. Glossary. Bibliography. Source notes. Index. Black-and-white photographs and reproductions.
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This collection features nonfiction and historical fiction titles that bring past events, eras, and influential figures to life through compelling storytelling. Selections span a mix of story-driven history and immersive historical fiction, offering engaging ways for teens to explore how the past shapes the present. Some selections are written for adults but are thoughtfully chosen for their relevance and appeal to teen readers.

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