"Negro Assailant Shot by Citizens:" The lynching of Cleveland Hardin
(1) This is a newspaper story about the lynching of Cleveland Hardin, who was accused of the attempted rape of Mrs. Rice at her home seven miles west of Florence. Hardin, scared by the shepherd dog of Mrs. Rice, fled the area. Authorities sent for bloodhounds from Lawrenceburg, TN, and hundreds of m...
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Project Say Something: The Shoals Black History Collection
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| Online Access: | https://shoalsblackhistory.omeka.net/items/show/312 |