...Terminus.That book also is where I first read about Leo Frank.In 1913, Frank, the 29-year-old manager of an...people (who) will argue over the guilt or innocence of Leo Frank," said former Gov. Roy Barnes. He lives in Marietta...
...earlier that she had been laid off.Leo Frank, a Jewish man who was the manager...argue over the guilt or innocence of Leo Frank," Barnes said. "But, one of...racial matters, and with the case of Leo Frank and Mary Phagan. It's the damndest...
...the tide of public opinion to stand for what's right.Nearly a century ago, Georgians were crying for the blood of Leo Frank, after Gov. John Slaton had commuted Frank's death sentence in the murder of 14-year-old Mary Phagan. Frank was...
...BLOG ALERT: My Our Town blog on Augusta history might tell you something you didn't know about Georgia's famous Leo Frank trial of 1915, such as the lawyer who persuaded the governor to commute his death sentence was a popular former congressman...
...ON FILM AND TELEVISION' Author: Matthew H. Bernstein WHAT: The book examines the films based on the 1913 trial of Leo Frank, who was convicted of the murder of Mary Phagan, a 13-year-old girl and former worker at the factory where Frank...
...worried the bombing would be met with a halfhearted response, as had happened in the aftermath of the 1915 lynching of Leo Frank, a Temple member who was killed by a white mob. Instead, The Temple was flooded with letters and donations, messages...
...of Mary Phagan and the Lynching of Leo Frank." He pored over 90-year-old...is new," says Oney. "With the Leo Frank case, it was constant coverage and...stimulation." Atlanta, 1913: Leo Frank, a 29-year-old Cornell-educated...
...m. Mondays, Room 430, Summerville Professional Building. SPECIAL SPEAKERS STEVE ONEY: 7 p.m. Thursday, Augusta Jewish Community Center; author of And the Dead Shall Rise: The Murder of Mary Phagan and the Lynching of Leo Frank.
...m. Mondays, Room 430, Summerville Professional Building. SPECIAL SPEAKERS STEVE ONEY: 7 p.m. Oct. 16, Augusta Jewish Community Center; author of And the Dead Shall Rise: The Murder of Mary Phagan and the Lynching of Leo Frank.
...includes photographs of Italian immigrant workers who were lynched in Tampa, Fla., and photographs of the infamous Leo Frank lynching in Georgia. Mr. Frank is the only Jewish-American known to have been lynched in the United States. Reach...
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