Murder in New Orleans : the creation of Jim Crow policing / Jeffrey S. Adler.
New Orleans in the 1920s and 1930s was a deadly place. In 1925, the city's homicide rate was six times that of New York City and twelve times that of Boston. Jeffrey S. Adler has explored every homicide recorded in New Orleans between 1925 and 1940 (over two thousand in all) scouring police and...
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Series: | Historical studies of urban America.
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