Met Her on the Mountain by Mark I Pinsky
Madison County in the Blue Ridge Mountains is where federal antipoverty worker Nancy Dean Morgan was found naked, hogtied, and strangled in the backseat of her car in June 1970.An inept investigation failed to find a clear explanation of the motive or events of her murder. The case was left unsolved. Years later, after most of the material evidence had been lost or mishandled, one of Nancy's fellow VISTA workers- the last person known to have seen her alive- became the prime suspect, based on the testimony of one of the town's most notorious resident criminals. Did he kill Nancy, or was he another victim of the corrupt local political machine and its adherence to mountain justice?
Met Her on the Mountain is a tangled tale of rural noir. Pinsky presents the evolution of his investigation and also delves into the brutal history of Madison County. Met Her on the Mountain is a stirring mix of true crime, North Carolina political history, and o
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| ISBN 13 | 9780895876119 |
| ISBN 10 | 0895876116 |
| Title | Met Her on the Mountain |
| Author | Mark I Pinsky |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | John F. Blair, Publisher |
| Year published | 2013-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Prizes | Commended for Independent Publisher Book Awards (True Crime) 2014 |
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