RT Book
T1 Lethal state: a history of the death penalty in North Carolina
T2 Justice, power, and politics
T2 H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman series
A1 Kotch, Seth
LA English
PP Chapel Hill
PB University of North Carolina Press
YR 2019
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1645428184
AB The general sense of justice : lynching and the death penalty, 1880-1950 -- Without howling, without squirming : reinventing the death penalty in Jim Crow North Carolina, 1910-1936 -- I cannot allow this boy to be executed : the essential role of mercy, 1910-1949 -- Intelligent and civilized sentiments : activism, discretion, and the decline of the death penalty, 1941-1961 -- An emotional craving : the revival of the death penalty in North Carolina, 1961-1984
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN HV8699.U6
SN 9781469649863
SN 9781469649870
K1 Capital Punishment : History : 20th century : North Carolina
K1 Capital Punishment : History : 19th century : North Carolina
K1 Lynching
K1 African Americans : Civil rights : History : 20th century
K1 North Carolina : Race relations : History : 20th century
K1 North Carolina : Todesstrafe : Geschichte