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Autore |
Ward Jason Morgan |
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Hanging bridge : racial violence and America's civil rights century / / Jason Morgan Ward |
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New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
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©2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (345 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Lynching - Mississippi - Clarke County - History - 20th century |
African Americans - Violence against - Mississippi - Clarke County - History - 20th century |
Racism - Mississippi - Clarke County - History - 20th century |
African Americans - Civil rights - Mississippi - Clarke County - History - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover ; Hanging Bridge: Racial Violence and America's Civil Rights Century; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents ; Illustrations ; Acknowledgments ; Epigraph; Introduction ; Part I: 1918 ; Chapter One: The Most Atrocious Affair of Its Kind ; An Aged and Respectable White Citizen ; A Committee of New York Negroes ; Such a Thing Can and Does Happen in America ; A Martyr to the Cause of Negro Womanhood ; All Horrible Details ; Chapter Two: Not Made Safe ; The Persecuted Subjects of an Experimental Democracy ; To Forever Eliminate the Negro from Politics ; The Right Kind of Propaganda |
My Going-Away ClothesPart II: 1942 ; Chapter Three: The way you Treat your Niggers ; The Whites Are Gett ing Worried; He Was the Nigger We Wanted ; A Matter of International Importance ; What a Neat Lynching ; These Prejudices Are Born in Us ; A Mere Figment of His Imagination ; Chapter Four: A Monument to ""Judge Lynch"" ; The Work of the Mob Goes On ; A Counter-Cam paign to Hold the Negro in the Ditch ; Kid Lynchers and Poll-Tax Mobsters; The Swiftest and Most Militant Stand ; An Unfamiliar Racial Jungle ; The Slow but Rising New Spirit ; Part III: |
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