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Title My father and Atticus Finch : a lawyer's fight for justice in 1930s Alabama / Joseph Madison Beck.
Author Beck, Joseph Madison, author.
Publication Info. New York : W. W. Norton & Company, [2016]
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  345.761 BEC    Check Shelves
Edition First edition.
Description ix, 218 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
text rdacontent
unmediated rdamedia
volume rdacarrier
Summary Exploring the similarities between his father's defense of a black man charged with rape in 1938 and the trial in "To Kill a Mockingbird," presents a narrative of how race, class, and the Souths defeat in the Civil War produced the trials outcome.
Subject Beck, Foster (Lawyer).
Criminal defense lawyers -- Alabama -- Biography.
Defense (Criminal procedure) -- Alabama.
Trials (Rape) -- Alabama -- History.
Alabama -- Race relations -- History.
ISBN 0393285820 (hardcover) : $25.95
9780393285826 (hardcover)