Anti-Black violence in twentieth-century Texas

Introduction: Racism's ugly past; white Texas's twentieth century actions / Bruce A. Glasrud -- Paris is burning: lynching and racial violence in Lamar County, 1890-1920 / Brandon Jett -- An "exciting occurrence": the lynching / Patricia Bernstein -- The Houston riot of 1917 / Ca...

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Contributors: Glasrud, Bruce A. 1940- (Editor) ; Dulany, W. Marvin (Author of introduction, etc.)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: College Station, Texas Texas A&M University Press [2015]
In:Year: 2015
Edition:First edition
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 7904
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Keywords:
African Americans > Violence against > Texas
African Americans > Crimes against > Texas
Hate Crimes > Texas
Texas > Race relations > History > 20th century
Aufsatzsammlung
Texas > Ethnische Beziehungen > Schwarze > Lynchjustiz > Gewaltkriminalität > Hate crime > Verbrechensopfer > Geschichte 1890-2003
USA > Texas > Schwarze > Rassendiskriminierung > Gewaltkriminalität > Geschichte 1890-2013
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Summary:Introduction: Racism's ugly past; white Texas's twentieth century actions / Bruce A. Glasrud -- Paris is burning: lynching and racial violence in Lamar County, 1890-1920 / Brandon Jett -- An "exciting occurrence": the lynching / Patricia Bernstein -- The Houston riot of 1917 / Calvin Smith -- Violence in a heathen land: the Longview race riot of 1919 / William M. Tuttle Jr . -- A "good job" in the early hours of the morning / Monte Akers -- The Sherman courthouse riot of 1930 / Edward Hake Phillips -- Violence in an "arsenal of democracy": the Beaumont race riot, 1943 / James A. Burran -- Houston and the TSU riot / Bernard Friedberg -- Loyal Garner arrest / Howard Swindle -- The Jasper lynching / Joyce E. King -- Bust town / Nate Blakeslee -- The beating of Billy Ray Johnson / Pamela Colloff -- Afterword: Twenty-first century Texas race relations / Bruce A. Glasrud
Item Description:All contributions (except the Afterword) have been previously published in books or as articles. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:viii, 209 Seiten, 24 cm
ISBN:9781623493332