The Resource He calls me by lightning : the life of Caliph Washington and the forgotten saga of Jim Crow, southern justice, and the death penalty, S. Jonathan Bass
He calls me by lightning : the life of Caliph Washington and the forgotten saga of Jim Crow, southern justice, and the death penalty, S. Jonathan Bass
Resource Information
The item He calls me by lightning : the life of Caliph Washington and the forgotten saga of Jim Crow, southern justice, and the death penalty, S. Jonathan Bass represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Tewksbury Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item He calls me by lightning : the life of Caliph Washington and the forgotten saga of Jim Crow, southern justice, and the death penalty, S. Jonathan Bass represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Tewksbury Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- " ... Reconstruction of the ... life of a wrongfully convicted man whose story becomes an historic portrait of the Jim Crow South"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xvi, 413 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
-
- Steal away
- A hell of a place
- "These white folks will kill you"
- "In Bessemer, anything can happen"
- A "well bound book"
- "Because it was self-defense"
- A violent and accidental death
- "There are lots of ways to fight"
- "I just say I am innocent"
- "You belong to the state of Alabama"
- "please spare my life"
- Called by lightning
- A thunderous arrival
- Whereabouts unknown
- Sinners to convert
- Segregation's last stand
- "Sojourn in the shadow of death"
- "In a wasted land of no want"
- "He still ain't dead"
- "Set me free dear Jesus"
- Conclusion: the Salvation Club
- Isbn
- 9781631492372
- Label
- He calls me by lightning : the life of Caliph Washington and the forgotten saga of Jim Crow, southern justice, and the death penalty
- Title
- He calls me by lightning
- Title remainder
- the life of Caliph Washington and the forgotten saga of Jim Crow, southern justice, and the death penalty
- Statement of responsibility
- S. Jonathan Bass
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- " ... Reconstruction of the ... life of a wrongfully convicted man whose story becomes an historic portrait of the Jim Crow South"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- NcU/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bass, S. Jonathan
- Dewey number
- 305.8009761
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E185.93.A3
- LC item number
- B37 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Washington, Caliph
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration
- African American prisoners
- Death row inmates
- Alabama
- Label
- He calls me by lightning : the life of Caliph Washington and the forgotten saga of Jim Crow, southern justice, and the death penalty, S. Jonathan Bass
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Steal away -- A hell of a place -- "These white folks will kill you" -- "In Bessemer, anything can happen" -- A "well bound book" -- "Because it was self-defense" -- A violent and accidental death -- "There are lots of ways to fight" -- "I just say I am innocent" -- "You belong to the state of Alabama" -- "please spare my life" -- Called by lightning -- A thunderous arrival -- Whereabouts unknown -- Sinners to convert -- Segregation's last stand -- "Sojourn in the shadow of death" -- "In a wasted land of no want" -- "He still ain't dead" -- "Set me free dear Jesus" -- Conclusion: the Salvation Club
- Control code
- ocn951070922
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xvi, 413 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781631492372
- Lccn
- 2017005135
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1716032
- (OCoLC)951070922
- Label
- He calls me by lightning : the life of Caliph Washington and the forgotten saga of Jim Crow, southern justice, and the death penalty, S. Jonathan Bass
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Steal away -- A hell of a place -- "These white folks will kill you" -- "In Bessemer, anything can happen" -- A "well bound book" -- "Because it was self-defense" -- A violent and accidental death -- "There are lots of ways to fight" -- "I just say I am innocent" -- "You belong to the state of Alabama" -- "please spare my life" -- Called by lightning -- A thunderous arrival -- Whereabouts unknown -- Sinners to convert -- Segregation's last stand -- "Sojourn in the shadow of death" -- "In a wasted land of no want" -- "He still ain't dead" -- "Set me free dear Jesus" -- Conclusion: the Salvation Club
- Control code
- ocn951070922
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xvi, 413 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781631492372
- Lccn
- 2017005135
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) 1716032
- (OCoLC)951070922
Library Links
Embed
Settings
Select options that apply then copy and paste the RDF/HTML data fragment to include in your application
Embed this data in a secure (HTTPS) page:
Layout options:
Include data citation:
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.tewksburypl.org/portal/He-calls-me-by-lightning--the-life-of-Caliph/3Dqv3AEPj2A/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.tewksburypl.org/portal/He-calls-me-by-lightning--the-life-of-Caliph/3Dqv3AEPj2A/">He calls me by lightning : the life of Caliph Washington and the forgotten saga of Jim Crow, southern justice, and the death penalty, S. Jonathan Bass</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.tewksburypl.org/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.tewksburypl.org/">Tewksbury Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>
Note: Adjust the width and height settings defined in the RDF/HTML code fragment to best match your requirements
Preview
Cite Data - Experimental
Data Citation of the Item He calls me by lightning : the life of Caliph Washington and the forgotten saga of Jim Crow, southern justice, and the death penalty, S. Jonathan Bass
Copy and paste the following RDF/HTML data fragment to cite this resource
<div class="citation" vocab="http://schema.org/"><i class="fa fa-external-link-square fa-fw"></i> Data from <span resource="http://link.tewksburypl.org/portal/He-calls-me-by-lightning--the-life-of-Caliph/3Dqv3AEPj2A/" typeof="Book http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Item"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a href="http://link.tewksburypl.org/portal/He-calls-me-by-lightning--the-life-of-Caliph/3Dqv3AEPj2A/">He calls me by lightning : the life of Caliph Washington and the forgotten saga of Jim Crow, southern justice, and the death penalty, S. Jonathan Bass</a></span> - <span property="potentialAction" typeOf="OrganizeAction"><span property="agent" typeof="LibrarySystem http://library.link/vocab/LibrarySystem" resource="http://link.tewksburypl.org/"><span property="name http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/label"><a property="url" href="http://link.tewksburypl.org/">Tewksbury Public Library</a></span></span></span></span></div>