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The Killing of John Sharpless

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Stephanie Hoover3 editions

A fascinating account of the 1885 murder of Pennsylvania Quaker John Sharpless and the subsequent trial and conviction of Samuel Johnson, a local African American man who was believed innocent by the widow of Sharpless.

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