The Road to a Hanging - Softcover
Ex-slave Free Anderson is framed by outlaw Sheriff Jubal Thompson. Awaiting hanging in the toughest town in Texas, Free finds help from another ex-slave, Clara Mason, and Civil War friend Parks Scott. Rescued from the hangman's noose, Free and Parks make a wild ride to the far reaches of Texas seeking proof of Free's innocence while encountering Kiowa Indians and Mexican rustlers along their way. Original.
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Mike Kearby is from Mineral Wells, Texas, where helicopter pilots trained during the Viet Nam war. Mike remembers sensing the unspoken racial divisions in his town during the Civil Rights Movement. His love of the Western genre and the African-American story come together in The Road to a Hanging. This black history novel debuts Kearby's cowboy trilogy. His second book, Ride the Desperate Trail, is due in the fall '07.
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- PublisherSitting Goat Pr
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 097884226X
- ISBN 13 9780978842260
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number1
- Number of pages188
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The Road to a Hanging
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Trail's End Books, Campbell, TX
(2006)
ISBN 10: 097884226X
ISBN 13: 9780978842260
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. An ex-slave and Union Army sergeant heads west, chased by a diehard enemy. Gently bumped with a faint reading crease to the front cover. Signed by Kearby on the title page. Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 191129
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