RT Book
T1 Lynching in North Carolina: a history, 1865 - 1941
A1 Newkirk, Vann R. 1962-
LA English
PP Jefferson, N.C
PB McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/578348128
AB Introduction: a place in lynching lore -- Lynching the Carolina way -- Norlina -- The lynching of Plummer Bullock -- A well-deserved punishment -- Canada, o Canada -- The old north state -- One million Klansmen -- Law and order must prevail: North Carolina efforts to punish lynch mob members 1919-1923 -- The Needleman case -- "You don't know what the law will do to you?" A move toward legal lynching -- Lynching in North Carolina 1930-1935 -- A matter for the judiciary -- Summary -- Appendix I. Other notable lynchings -- Appendix II. North Carolina lynchings, 1865-1941 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
AB "From the end of the Civil War until the mid-1920s, the culture of lynching prospered in North Carolina. Between 1865 and 1941, at least168 North Carolinians lost their lives to this form of mob violence. This work provides a list of all 168 documented lynchings, including a detailed account of the more infamous occasions"--Provided by publisher
NO Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-200) and index
CN HV6465.N67
SN 0786439289
SN 9780786439287
K1 Lynching : North Carolina
K1 Murder : North Carolina
K1 North Carolina : Race relations : History
K1 North Carolina : Lynchjustiz : Geschichte 1865-1941