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Under sentence of death : lynching in the South / edited by W. Fitzhugh Brundage.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, �1997.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 330 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0807866555
  • 9780807866559
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Under sentence of death.DDC classification:
  • 364.1/34 20
LOC classification:
  • HV6464 .U49 1997eb
Other classification:
  • 15.85
Online resources:
Contents:
Narrative and event : lynching and historical sociology / Larry J. Griffin, Paula Clark, Joanne C. Sandberg -- Sociogenesis of lynching / Roberta Senechal de la Roche -- Most unexampled exhibition of madness and brutality : Judge Lynch in Saline County, Missouri / Thomas G. Dyer -- Lynching in wartime Carolina : the death of Saxe Joiner / Joan E. Cashin -- When race didn't matter : black and white mob violence against their own color / E.M. Beck, Stewart E. Tolnay -- Gender, sexuality, and politics of lynching : the Leo Frank case revisited / Nancy MacLean -- Lynching and political power in Mississippi and South Carolina / Terence Finnegan -- North Carolina lynching ballads / Bruce E. Baker -- By the book : the legal executions of Kentucky blacks / George C. Wright -- Roar on other side of silence : black resistance and white violence in American south, 1880-1940 / W. Fitzhugh Brundage -- Unsettled business : Ida B. Wells against lynching, or, how antilynching got its gender / Patricia A. Schechter.
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Summary: This collection of essays explores "such topics as same-race lynchings, black resistance to white violence, and the political motivations for lynching ... The book raises important questions about Southern history, race relations, and the nature of American violence."--Page 4 of cover.
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Narrative and event : lynching and historical sociology / Larry J. Griffin, Paula Clark, Joanne C. Sandberg -- Sociogenesis of lynching / Roberta Senechal de la Roche -- Most unexampled exhibition of madness and brutality : Judge Lynch in Saline County, Missouri / Thomas G. Dyer -- Lynching in wartime Carolina : the death of Saxe Joiner / Joan E. Cashin -- When race didn't matter : black and white mob violence against their own color / E.M. Beck, Stewart E. Tolnay -- Gender, sexuality, and politics of lynching : the Leo Frank case revisited / Nancy MacLean -- Lynching and political power in Mississippi and South Carolina / Terence Finnegan -- North Carolina lynching ballads / Bruce E. Baker -- By the book : the legal executions of Kentucky blacks / George C. Wright -- Roar on other side of silence : black resistance and white violence in American south, 1880-1940 / W. Fitzhugh Brundage -- Unsettled business : Ida B. Wells against lynching, or, how antilynching got its gender / Patricia A. Schechter.

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This collection of essays explores "such topics as same-race lynchings, black resistance to white violence, and the political motivations for lynching ... The book raises important questions about Southern history, race relations, and the nature of American violence."--Page 4 of cover.

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