waltzmn: Steve Oney's work on the Leo Frank case is perhaps a little too journalistic -- he refuses to draw the obvious conclusion that Leo Frank was innocent and the janitor Conley the murderer of Mary Phagan -- but it is (as of this writing) the most complete and comprehensive study of one of the great travesties of American justice. Leonard Dinnerstein presents a much better case for Frank's innocence, and is to be recommended on that regard, but Oney's book is recommended for bringing the matter up to date now that a century has passed and all the principals are gone.… (mehr)