Lynching | New Georgia Encyclopedia
Edwin T. Arnold, “What Virtue There Is in Fire”: Cultural Memory and the Lynching of Sam Hose (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2009). Matthew H. Bernstein, Screening a Lynching: The Leo Frank Case...
View ArticleMuseum Exhibit Will Commemorate Anniversary of Leo Frank …
The SouthernMuseum will open an exhibit in August titledSeeking Justice: The Leo Frank Case Revisited exploring the 100th anniversary of the infamous Leo Frank lynching.Leo Frank, the Jewish...
View ArticleThe Story of the Jews: The Leo Frank Case | Georgia Public …
The new documentary “The Story of the Jews” explores the 3,000 year history of the Jewish people and their impact on civilization. In this post, guest blogger Jeremy Katz revisits a gruesome chapter...
View ArticleRape Murder of Mary Phagan & Lynching of Leo Frank
The Rich Jews Indict a State! The Whole South Traduced. In the Matter of Leo Frank. by Thomas E. Watson, Watsons Magazine, Volume 21 Number 6, October 1915 Abnormal conditions prevail in this country,...
View Article100th Anniversary; The Lynching of Leo Frank – WXIA-TV
MARIETTA, GA (WXIA) Monday marks the 100th anniversary of an ugly event in Georgias and Americas history; whats believed to be the only known lynching of an American Jew. The death of Leo Frank is a...
View ArticleLeo Frank | Jewish Virtual Library
The success of the Broadway musical Parade has rekindled interest in the Leo Frank case. In 1913, Frank was convicted of murdering Mary Phagan, a 13 year old employee of the Atlanta pencil factory...
View ArticleLeo Frank Lynching | Today In Georgia History
One of the darkest episodes in Georgia history, the lynching of Leo Frank in Marietta, occurred on this day in 1915. Frank was convicted in 1913 of murdering Mary Phagan, a 15 year old employed by...
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