Last of the Scottsboro Boys (1979 G. P. Putnam's Sons edition) (Q10101)
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1979 edition, published by G.P. Putnam's Sons
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| English | Last of the Scottsboro Boys (1979 G. P. Putnam's Sons edition) |
1979 edition, published by G.P. Putnam's Sons |
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THE LAST OF | THE SCOTTSBORO | BOYS | An Autobiography by | Clarence Norris | and | Sybil D. Washington | G. P. PUTNAM'S SONS | NEW YORK
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Published simultaneously in Canada by Longman Canada Limited, Toronto.
title page verso
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Copyright (c) 1979 by Clarence Norris and Sybil D. Washington
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1979
"All rights reserved. This book, or parts thereof, may not be reproduced in any form without permission."
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For my people and in loving memory of Ida Norris, my mother. --CLARENCE NORRIS
page [7]
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[1] Acknowledgments are due the many people who made this book a reality. Our thanks to: Dr. Dan T. Carter, professor emeritus, Department of History, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia; William and Louise Patterson of the International Labor Defense; James Meyerson, counsel for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People;
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[2] Clinton “Slim” Brown of the Alabama Department of Archives and History. Special thanks for time spared me from their busy schedules for interviews and consultation are due to: William J. Baxley, attorney general of Alabama; Milton C. Davis, an assistant attorney general;
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[3] and Alvin Holmes, a member of the Alabama legislature. Linda Amster of the New York Times, Mamie Dixon, and James Hairston provided much help.
page [5]
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0399120181
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"The documents in the appendix bridge the history of the Alabama prison system and of the Scottsboro Case from 1927 to the present day. The lists, letters, and prison forms give an overall view of the bureaucracy that determined the fate of Clarence Norris."
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Quote from Clarence Norris featured in the New York Times on October 26, 1976
page [13]
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Picture of Clarence Thomas and the other Scottsboro Boys with Alabama National Guardsmen standing behind them. Dated March 30, 1931.
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Photograph of Clarence Norris and three of the other Scottsboro Boys in Birmingham Jail in 1935.
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Photograph of Attorney General Thomas G. Knight during the Scottsboro Case. Dated November 23, 1933.
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Photograph of Victoria Price and Jack Tiller at the trial of one of the Scottsboro Boys. Dated November 28, 1933.
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Photograph of four of the mothers of the Scottsboro Boys standing with Ruby Bates and Richard B. Moore. Dated May 1934.
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Photograph of testimony in the courtroom during the Scottsboro Trial. Dated April 3, 1933.
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Photograph of the grand jury who re-indicted the Scottsboro Boys in 1935, including the first Black man to serve on an Alabama jury since Reconstruction.
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Photograph of four of the Scottsboro Boys with their legal counsel. Dated July 26, 1937.
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Photograph of Clarence Norris leaving prison in Montgomery, Alabama. Dated September 29, 1946.
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Photograph of Clarence Norris receiving his pardon in Montgomery, Alabama surrounded by legal counsel, NAACP leaders, and Alabama state officials. Dated November 29, 1976.
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Photograph of Clarence Norris and his Alabama attorney at the Alabama Capitol building. Dated December 1, 1976.
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Photograph of Clarence Norris with NAACP leaders. Dated November 29, 1976.
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