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1.
Lynching and Vigilantism in the United States: An Annotated Bibliography
Contributors:
Publisher:
Greenwood Press 1997
Subjects:
Lynching--United States--Bibliography
Vigilantes--United States--Bibliography
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...5 (Dec. 1946): 138.2203. The Lynching. THE NATION, Vol. 188, No. 19 (May 9, 1959): 418.Poplarville, Mississippi, lynching.2204. Lynching. THE NEW REPUBLIC, Vol. 116, No. 9 (March...
2.
Legacies of Lynching: Racial Violence and Memory
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Publisher:
University of Minnesota Press 2004
Subjects:
Lynching--United States
United States--Race Relations
African Americans--Violence Against
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of lynching was not entirely without cost. While Thomas was able toreference lynching in order to help shift the terms of public and...subject tointense and far-ranging debate. The lynching metaphor seemed to havetransformed the debate...
3.
Lynching in America: A History in Documents
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Publisher:
New York University Press 2006
Subjects:
Lynching--United States--History
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...230Smith, Crosby, 255Smith, Henry, lynching victim, 23,123–125Smith, Hoke...230Smith, Turner L., 247Soliver, lynching victim, 1Soule, Frank, 87South Carolina...regulators, 260, 263Spain, 43Speaks, Jim, lynching victim, 143Speer, Purvis, 97Stanbery...
4.
Revolt against Chivalry: Jessie Daniel Ames and the Women's Campaign against Lynching
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Publisher:
Columbia University Press 1979
Subjects:
Ames, Jessie Daniel, 1883-1972
Lynching--United States
Social Reformers--Biography
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...Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching, December 1940.----- What Price...Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching. Are theCourts to Blame? Atlanta...Southern Women for the Preven­tion of Lynching, 1934.----- Death by parties Unknown...
5.
Under Sentence of Death: Lynching in the South
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Publisher:
University of North Carolina Press 1997
Subjects:
Lynching--Southern States--History
African Americans--Crimes Against--History
Racism--Southern States--History
Southern States--Race Relations--History
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...include Jessie Daniel Ames, The Changing Character of Lynching: Reviewof Lynching, 1931-1941, with a Discussion of Recent Developments...Lynch-Law:An Investigation into the History of Lynching in the United States (New York: LongU...
6.
Blood Justice: The Lynching of Mack Charles Parker
Contributors:
Publisher:
Oxford University Press 1988
Subjects:
Parker, Mack Charles
Lynching--Mississippi--Case Studies
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...Alabama Journal,May 14, 1959,Tuskegee lynching records, file 27a.24.Jackson Clarion...Chicago Crusader, May 2, 1959,Tuskegee lynching records, file 27a.29.Jackson Clarion...Daily News, May 12, 1959,Tuskegee lynching records, file 27a.32.Jackson Clarion...
7.
Exorcising Blackness: Historical and Literary Lynching and Burning Rituals
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Publisher:
Indiana University Press 1984
Subjects:
American Fiction--African American Authors--History And Criticism
Lynching In Literature
African American Men In Literature
Castration In Literature
African Americans--Crimes Against
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...those of the NAACP in Thirty Yearsof Lynching in the United States, 1889-1918 U...1969). White was himself an NAACP lynching in­vestigator and supplied data...Arthur F. Raper traces the history of lynching to the1930s in his book, The Tragedy...
8.
Race, Rape, and Lynching: The Red Record of American Literature, 1890-1912
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press 1996
Subjects:
Lynching In Literature
Rape In Literature
Violence In Literature
American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism
American Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism
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...exchanges between pro- andanti-lynching factions, I argue that opposing...racist responses to the practice of lynching itself.24Robyn Wiegman reminds us that "[a]bove all, lynching is about the law"; thisstatement...
9.
Lethal Punishment: Lynchings and Legal Executions in the South
Contributors:
Publisher:
Rutgers University Press 2006
Subjects:
Lynching--Tennessee--History
Executions and Executioners--Tennessee--History
Lynching--Florida--Ocala--History
Executions and Executioners--Florida--Ocala--History
Southern States
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...Corzine, and Candice Nelsen, [Rethinking Lynching: Extrale­gal Executions in Postbellum...mobs were white men. PaulaClark, [Lynching in Campbell and Scott County, Tennessee...Color,] in Under Sentence of Death: Lynching in theSouth, edited by W. Fitzhugh...
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