Lynching in America : a history in documents / edited by Christopher Waldrep.
2006
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Ebrary electronic monographs.
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Lynching in America : a history in documents / edited by Christopher Waldrep.
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New York : New York University Press, [2006]
Copyright
©2006
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xxii, 281 pages ; 26 cm
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction : explanations
The first lynchers
Jacksonian America
Slavery
How the West was won?
Civil War and Reconstruction
The gilded age : shall the wheel of race agitation be stopped?
State sovereignty and mob law
Western lynching in an industrializing age
The limits of progressive reform
Federal law against mob law
The new deal
High-tech lynchings.
The first lynchers
Jacksonian America
Slavery
How the West was won?
Civil War and Reconstruction
The gilded age : shall the wheel of race agitation be stopped?
State sovereignty and mob law
Western lynching in an industrializing age
The limits of progressive reform
Federal law against mob law
The new deal
High-tech lynchings.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2007. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
ISBN
0814793983 cloth alkaline paper
0814793991 paperback alkaline paper
0814793991 paperback alkaline paper
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