Tom Wicker
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
A jailed African-American woman is accused of murdering a guard during her escape. Easter Lilly Odum, who was awaiting trial for car theft, claims she was defending herself from rape. No one in town believes her, so Vermont lawyer W. Shepherd Riley, a civil rights crusader goes to the South to defend her.
Author
Publisher
Viking Press
Pub. Date
[1973]
Language
English
Description
Morgan and Anderson came to Washington, D.C. each alone but together in youth and hope and yearning. When word reaches Morgan that Anderson has died, he wonders if he had finally resolved whether to be a live politician or a dead hero.
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
The assassination of John F. Kennedy in Dallas forty years ago will always remain indelible in the minds of those old enough to recall it. The youngest elected leader in American history, a charming man leading what seemed a charmed life, by general consensus a president whose administration, having survived its early crises, was now at last hitting its stride, was shot and killed by a sniper firing a mail-order rifle from the southeast corner of...
