Met Her on the Mountain: A Forty-year Quest to Solve the Appalachian Cold-Case Murder of Nancy Morgan - Rilegato

Pinsky, Mark I.

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ISBN 10: 0895876116 ISBN 13: 9780895876119

Casa editrice: Blair, 2013

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Describes the investigation into the unsolved 1970 murder of anti-povery worker Nancy Morger in Madison County, N.C., offering theories on who committed the crime.

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Madison County in the Blue Ridge Mountains is where federal antipoverty worker Nancy Dean Morgan was found naked, hogtied, and strangled in the backseat of her car in June 1970. An inept investigation failed to find a clear explanation of the motive or events of her murder. The case was left unsolved. Years later, after most of the material evidence had been lost or mishandled, one of Nancy's fellow VISTA workers- the last person known to have seen her alive- became the prime suspect, based on the testimony of one of the town's most notorious resident criminals. Did he kill Nancy, or was he another victim of the corrupt local political machine and its adherence to "mountain justice"? Met Her on the Mountain is a tangled tale of rural noir. Pinsky presents the evolution of his investigation and also delves into the brutal history of Madison County. Met Her on the Mountain is a stirring mix of true crime, North Carolina political history, and o

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• Editore: Blair
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0895876116
• ISBN 13: 9780895876119
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 280