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ISBN 9780881464429 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9780881465525 (print)

Print version: Rawlings, William, 1948- Killing on Ring Jaw Bluff : The Great Recession and the Death of Small Town Georgia. First edition. Macon, Georgia : Mercer University Press, c2013 227 pages ISBN 9780881465525

Introduction -- A prosperous town -- A self-made man -- The land of cotton -- The long depression -- Movers and shakers -- Unintended consequences -- The uncertain line between truth and justice -- The rise to the top -- The seeds of destruction -- Farming with dynamite -- Crocodile tears -- "Colored people are buying automobiles" -- The spoils of war -- The hand of providence -- What goes up must come down -- The wrath of God and man -- The chickens come home to roost -- One hundred percent Americanism -- Justice dispensed -- "Laborers drift to the North" -- One last fire -- A tragic accident -- Was it wanton murder? -- The problem witness -- A battle hard fought -- Everything falls apart -- I’m not guilty, of course -- Aftermath -- Winners and Losers -- Thoughts.

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