history paper

Compare and contrast the infamous events and trials relating to Leo Frank (in 1913), the Scottsboro Nine (in 1931), and Emmett Till (in 1955). What do these incidents and cases have in common? What might they and their aftermaths suggest about the nature of common social beliefs regarding race/ethnicity and womanhood in the American South? Your response should be in the range of 250-500 words. You may wish to use relevant sections of the following excellent source of information (and any other – but no other source is required):

Linder, Douglas O. (2012). Famous Trials. Available at:

http://law2.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/ftrials.htm