Suzanne Lebsock

A Murder in Virginia: Southern Justice on Trial is a book by Suzanne Lebsock detailing the cases surrounding the murder of Lucy Pollard in 1895 in Lunenburg County, Virginia. It won the 2004 Parkman Prize. Published in 2003, it is the story of three African-American women who in 1895 were accused of ax-murdering a …

The Free Women of Petersburg: Status and Culture in a Southern Town, 1784–1860 is a book by Suzanne Lebsock.