Trial of Matt. F. Ward: For the Murder of Prof. W.H.G. Butler, Before the Hardin Criminal Court, April Term 1854
- 182 páginas
- 7 horas de lectura
A fascinating historical account of a notorious murder trial that captured the attention of 19th century America. Author Matthew Flournoy Ward provides a detailed retelling of the events leading up to the crime and the subsequent trial of Matt F. Ward. This book offers a unique window into the legal system of the time and the social tensions that underpinned life in the American South.
