Front cover image for Snow-storm in August : Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the forgotten race riot of 1835

Snow-storm in August : Washington City, Francis Scott Key, and the forgotten race riot of 1835

Portrays how the 19th century struggle against slavery erupted in Washington DC, thrusting the ambitious District Attorney Francis Scott Key into a uniquely American battle for justice

Print Book, English, ©2012
1st ed
Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, New York, ©2012