Crimes of the Centuries

S3 Ep5: The Deaths of Herman and Irving Arthur


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Brothers Herman and Irving Arthur wanted to leave their life as Southern sharecroppers in Texas and move to the North in search of better opportunities.  But after an encounter with the landowners turned lethal, they found themselves on the run from a town setting out for revenge.

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