DAVIDSON, James West, and Mark Hamilton Lytle

AFTER THE FACT; The art of historical detection

NY: Knopf, (1982). First Edition. 8vo, pp. xxxii, 388, xii. Index. Illustrated with engravings and photographs. Paper over boards, cloth spine. Lytle's presentation on flyleaf. Top edge of leaves little soiled, o/w a nice copy in scuffed and slightly chipped dj. Item #47285

The cases presented include the causes of the high death rate in early Virginia; what did the slaves think about slavery; were Sacco and Vanzetti gulty, and if not why were they executed; was Huey Long a demagogue or a great man.

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