Lynching in America a history in documents /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
New York University Press,
c2006.
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| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10170571 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.