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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Autor principal: Berg, Manfred 1959- (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Print Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago, Ill. Dee c 2011
En:Año: 2011
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Sumario: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
Notas:Includes bibliogr. references and index
Descripción Física:XIII, 212 S, Ill
ISBN:1-56663-802-X
978-1-56663-802-9