Rising Road: A True Tale of Love, Race, and Religion in America

by Davies, Sharon
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ISBN: 9780195379792
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Overview

It was among the most notorious criminal cases of its day. On August 11, 1921, in Birmingham, Alabama, a Methodist minister named Edwin Stephenson shot and killed a Catholic priest, James Coyle, in broad daylight and in front of numerous witnesses. The killer's motive? The priest had married Stephenson's eighteen-year-old daughter Ruth to Pedro Gussman, a Puerto Rican migrant and practicing Catholic.

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Author: Davies, Sharon
  • ISBN: 9780195379792
  • Condition: Used
  • Dimensions: 9.48 x 1.10
  • Number Of Pages: 352
  • Publication Year: 2010

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