The Leo Frank Case: The Lynching of a Guilty Man, Part 12
by Philip St. Raymond for The American Mercury TO HEAR the attacks made on the character of James Conley — a major witness against Leo Frank when Frank was tried…
The Leo Frank Case: The Lynching of a Guilty Man, Part 11
by Philip St. Raymond for The American Mercury ALMOST THE ENTIRE pro-Leo Frank narrative is dependent on one claim: that Prosecutor Hugh Dorsey fabricated James Conley’s story (or edited and…
The Leo Frank Case: The Lynching of a Guilty Man, Part 10
by Philip St. Raymond for The American Mercury THE “Hang the Jew” hoax — the claim that “anti-Semitic mobs” stood outside the courtroom during the 1913 Atlanta murder trial of…
The Leo Frank Case: The Lynching of a Guilty Man, Part 09
by Philip St. Raymond for The American Mercury JEWISH WRITERS on the Leo Frank case have made some astounding claims about the “atmosphere of anti-Semitism” during the trial of B’nai…
The Leo Frank Case: The Lynching of a Guilty Man, Part 08
by Philip St. Raymond for The American Mercury THE PROSECUTION in the Leo Frank case never mentioned the word “Jew” until it was brought up by the defense — and…
The Leo Frank Case: The Lynching of a Guilty Man, Part 07
by Philip St. Raymond for The American Mercury WE HEAR A LOT today about people “playing the race card” — using race unjustly in a dispute, or as a moral…
The Leo Frank Case: The Lynching of a Guilty Man, Part 06
by Philip St. Raymond for The American Mercury PARTISANS OF Leo Frank have often tried to discredit Jim Conley’s testimony by pointing out that his account of the visit of…
The Leo Frank Case: The Lynching of a Guilty Man, Part 05
by Philip St. Raymond for The American Mercury JIM Conley’s testimony in the Leo Frank case riveted the attention of not only all those present in the courtroom, but the…
The Leo Frank Case: The Lynching of a Guilty Man, Part 04
by Philip St. Raymond for The American Mercury WHEN LEO FRANK was first arrested for the murder of Mary Phagan, his and his defense team’s major focus was placing the…
The Leo Frank Case: The Lynching of a Guilty Man, Part 03
by Philip St. Raymond for The American Mercury THE JEWISH Anti-Defamation League (or ADL) — back in the days when they and their allies had a near-monopoly on public discussion…
The Leo Frank Case: The Lynching of a Guilty Man, Part 02
by Philip St. Raymond for The American Mercury LOOK AT THE headline and lead article in the Atlanta Georgian newspaper of April 29, 1913, we have illustrated above. Click on…
Dershowitz Intro to Dinnerstein’s Leo Frank Case
Introduction By Alan M. Dershowitz The trial, conviction, death sentence and its commutation and eventual lynching of Leo Frank during the second decade of the twentieth century, constitute a major…
Now an Audio Book: The Leo Frank Case: The Lynching of a Guilty Man, Part 01
by Philip St. Raymond for The American Mercury THE AMERICAN MERCURY is proud of its decades-long reputation for seeking the truth without fear or favor. As such, we do not…
Col. Felder Returns From Trip to Ohio
Another in our series of new transcriptions of contemporary articles on the Leo Frank case. The Atlanta Constitution Sunday, June 22, 1913 Journey Had No Relation to the Phagan Mystery…
Leo Frank Answers List of Questions Bearing on Points Made Against Him
Another in our series of new transcriptions of contemporary articles on the Leo Frank case. The Atlanta Constitution Monday, March 9, 1914 Stated That He Was Willing to Reply to…
Findings in Probe are Guarded
Another in our series of new transcriptions of contemporary articles on the Leo Frank case. The Atlanta Georgian Wednesday, July 2, 1913 No Indication Given of Results of Investigation of…
May Indict Conley in Phagan Case
Another in our series of new transcriptions of contemporary articles on the Leo Frank case. The Atlanta Georgian Tuesday, July 1, 1913 JURY LIKELY TO GO OVER DORSEY’S HEAD Indictment…