A deed so accursed: lynching in Mississippi and South Carolina, 1881 - 1940

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- "Strictly a white man's country, with a white man's civilization" : lynching in Mississippi -- "To hell with the Constitution" : lynching in South Carolina -- "No rights for the negro which a white man is bound to respect" :...

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Main Author: Finnegan, Terence (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville, Va. [u.a] Univ. of Virginia Press 2013
In:Year: 2013
Edition:1. publ.
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
UB: KB 20 A 6236
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Keywords:
Lynching > Mississippi > History > 19th century
Lynching > Mississippi > History > 20th century
Lynching > South Carolina > History > 19th century
Lynching > South Carolina > History > 20th century
South Carolina > Lynchjustiz > Geschichte 1881 - 1940
Staat Mississippi > Lynchjustiz > Geschichte 1881 - 1940
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Summary:Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- "Strictly a white man's country, with a white man's civilization" : lynching in Mississippi -- "To hell with the Constitution" : lynching in South Carolina -- "No rights for the negro which a white man is bound to respect" : lynching and political power in Mississippi and South Carolina -- "The equal of some white men and the superior of others" : African American victims of lynching -- "An example must be made" : lynch mobs and the response of African Americans -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:X, 231 S. Ill., graph. Darst., Kt.
ISBN:9780813933849