By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners
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Finalist for the 2022 Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction Finalist for the 2023 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History One of NPR's Books We Love in 2022 • Named a Best Book of the Year: The New Yorker, Oprah Daily, Kirkus, Chicago Public Library, and Publishers Weekly A paradigm-shifting investigation of Jim Crow–era violence, the legal apparatus that sustained it, and its enduring legacy, from a renowned legal scholar.
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