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In 1959 the soft, fertile underbelly of the Mississippi Delta produced a heat wave of enormous proportions! In the midst of racial turbulence, the rape, mutilation and murder of a little girl fueled a thirst for vengeance and justice unprecedented in the Deep South. A field of white cotton stained with the blood of youthful innocence set forth a conspiracy of such magnitude that the nation’s most prominent federal law enforcement agency was helpless in its attempt to bring closure to the case.