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We carry their bones : the search for justice at the Dozier School for Boys / Erin Kimmerle.
Recounts the story of the Dozier School, a Florida reform school shut down in 2011 due to reports of cruelty, abuse, and mysterious deaths, and the efforts of the author, a leading forensic anthropologist, to locate and exhume the graves of the boys buried there in order to reunite them with their families.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780063030244
- ISBN: 0063030241
- Physical Description: xi, 241 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Subtitle from title page verso and cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-230) and index. |
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| Genre: | Case studies. |
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- 18 of 20 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at De Soto.
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- 1 current hold with 20 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Soto Public Library | 365 KIMMERLE Erin (Text) | 33858000016078 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
We Carry Their Bones : The Search for Justice at the Dozier School for Boys
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Table of Contents
We Carry Their Bones : The Search for Justice at the Dozier School for Boys
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Author's Note | p. xi | |
| Chapter 1 | Opening the Earth | p. 1 |
| Chapter 2 | New Light | p. 13 |
| Chapter 3 | Graveyard | p. 29 |
| Chapter 4 | The Battle of Boot Hill | p. 46 |
| Chapter 5 | "Satan has his Seat" | p. 62 |
| Chapter 6 | A Meeting with the Chief | p. 83 |
| Chapter 7 | "Hell on Earth" | p. 95 |
| Chapter 8 | "We Can't Forget ... What Happened in Jackson County" | p. 117 |
| Chapter 9 | "Oftentimes, History Doesn't Include the Good Parts" | p. 128 |
| Chapter 10 | "Thank You All for Your Good Work" | p. 133 |
| Chapter 11 | Reconstruction | p. 153 |
| Chapter 12 | Identification | p. 167 |
| Chapter 13 | "It's Not Even Past" | p. 178 |
| Chapter 14 | "Where is He?" | p. 184 |
| Chapter 15 | "The Unimaginable Happened at Dozier" | p. 191 |
| Chapter 16 | "You Have the Truth on Your Side" | p. 197 |
| Chapter 17 | What Remains | p. 212 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 217 | |
| Appendix | p. 219 | |
| Abbreviations | p. 221 | |
| Bibliography | p. 223 | |
| Index | p. 231 |
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