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Trying Temperance Neely: A Story of Murder, Race and Reconstruction Justice in North Carolina
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Centered on the murder of a freedwoman, this book examines the ensuing investigation of the accused, Temperance Neely, revealing a local struggle over race, power and authority during the early years of emancipation following the Civil War.
Court records, government documents, newspapers and firsthand accounts trace the actions of freed people, former Confederates, federal officials and vigilante groups, including the Ku Klux Klan. The use of violence as an intimidation tactic demonstrate...