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Southern Connecticut State University - FALL 2010 | ||
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Honor Killing: Race, Rape, and Clarence Darrow's Spectacular Last Case (Reprint Edition) by Professor David E. Stannard Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2006 ISBN-10: 0-14-303663-7 / 0143036637 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-303663-0 / 9780143036630 In the fall of 1931, Thalia Massie, the bored, aristocratic wife of a young naval officer stationed in Honolulu, accused six nonwhite islanders of gang rape. The ensuing trial let loose a storm of racial and sexual hysteria, but the case against the suspects was scant and the trial ended in a hung j |