Softcover. On a summer night in 1930, the citizens of Marion, Indiana (US) beat James Cameron and his two friends mercilessly and dragged them to the hanging tree on the courthouse lawn. He was 16yrs old, the mob had just lynched his two friends, the rope was already around his neck, and to this day James Cameron is not sure what saved him. This is his story, told 64 years later. 203pp. trade size softcover. From the library of true crime writer, Wilfred Gregg, with his personal b/plate. V. lightly browned edges, small faded patch to fr. cover o/w Nr. Vg+ with no creasing to covers.