4610905
9781596290778
This compelling new book explores the racially charged case of Euel Lee, alias Orphan Jones, an African American worker accused of murdering his white employer and family in Maryland's affluent Eastern Shore. Attorney and writer Joseph E. Moore reconstructs the crime and ensuing trial of Orphan Jones against the backdrop of Jim Crow politics, which was very much a part of America in the 1930s.Moore, Joseph E. is the author of 'Murder on Maryland's Eastern Shore Race, Politics And the Case of Orphan Jones', published 2006 under ISBN 9781596290778 and ISBN 1596290773.
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