And So, They Indicted Me! A Story Of New Deal Persecution (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163151150)

""And So, They Indicted Me! A Story Of New Deal Persecution"" is a memoir written by J. Edward Jones, detailing his experiences during the New Deal era in the United States. Jones was a successful businessman and entrepreneur who found himself targeted by government officials who believed he was involved in illegal activities. He was eventually indicted on charges of violating the National Recovery Administration's codes and regulations. The book chronicles Jones' journey from being a respected member of his community to being labeled a criminal by the government. He details the tactics used by officials to try and convict him, including the use of informants and the manipulation of evidence. Despite the overwhelming evidence against him, Jones maintained his innocence and fought tirelessly to clear his name.Throughout the book, Jones provides a firsthand account of the political and social climate of the time, including the rise of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the implementation of his New Deal policies. He also discusses the impact that his indictment had on his personal and professional life, including the loss of his business and reputation.Overall, ""And So, They Indicted Me! A Story Of New Deal Persecution"" is a compelling memoir that sheds light on a dark period in American history. Jones' story serves as a reminder of the importance of due process and the dangers of unchecked government power.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: J. Edward Jones
ISBN-10: 1163151157
ISBN-13: 9781163151150
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 260
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.78lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.55d