Popular justice: a history of lynching in America
The roots of lynching in Colonial and Revolutionary North America -- The rising of lynch law in Antebellum America -- Frontier justice -- Lynching, riots, and political terror in the Civil War years -- "Indescribable barbarism": the lynching of African Americans in the age of Jim Crow -- P...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago, Ill.
Dee
c 2011
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| In: | Year: 2011 |
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| Availability in Tübingen: | Present in Tübingen. UB: KB 20 A 4974 |
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| Summary: | The roots of lynching in Colonial and Revolutionary North America -- The rising of lynch law in Antebellum America -- Frontier justice -- Lynching, riots, and political terror in the Civil War years -- "Indescribable barbarism": the lynching of African Americans in the age of Jim Crow -- Popular justice beyond black and white -- The struggle against lynching -- From lynching to hate crime -- Lynching in American memory and culture |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliogr. references and index |
| Physical Description: | XIII, 212 S, Ill |
| ISBN: | 1-56663-802-X 978-1-56663-802-9 |
