The Day They Hung the Elephant

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There is unquestionably that in 1916 a five-ton circus elephant used to be lynched from a 100-ton Clinchfield railroad crane car within the little town of Erwin, Tennessee. The main points of the execution and the tragic events leading as much as it, alternatively, are clouded in nearly a century of oral tradition. From one retelling to the next, facts are distorted and embellished; legend, as a substitute of truth, is continuously accepted as fact. This book is an try to bring together the entire known facts about the hanging and to fill in with educated guesses the missing parts of the puzzle.

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