02181nam 22004453u 450 991045171050332120210114085450.01-280-53236-X0-19-972432-61-4294-0333-0(CKB)1000000000465703(EBL)315141(OCoLC)476106207(MiAaPQ)EBC315141(EXLCZ)99100000000046570320140113d2006|||| u|| |engur|n|---|||||Documenting American Violence[electronic resource] A SourcebookNew York Oxford University Press20061 online resource (414 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-028770-5 0-19-515003-1 CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 CRIME AS SOCIAL DRAMA; 2 THE CONQUEST OF AMERICA; 3 REVOLUTIONARY VIOLENCE; 4 SLAVERY; 5 THE CIVIL WAR; 6 THE NEW SOUTH; 7 THE WILD WEST IN MYTH AND REALITY; 8 THE INDUSTRIALIZATION OF VIOLENCE; 9 VIOLENCE AS A MEANS OF CRIME CONTROL; 10 CIVIL RIGHTS; 11 LOST TO HISTORY; INDEXThrough contemporary voices, Documenting American Violence tracks the changes in the nature of American violence. This anthology looks at violence as an integral part of American history and includes excerpts from a wide range of primary sources, including court records. newspaper accounts, and political documents. Topics include violence and the conquest of America, Revolutionary violence, slavery, the Civil War, lynching, the West, industrial violence, civil rights, domestic violence, and crime as social drama. Taken together, they open a new window on American history, covering the colonialViolenceViolence - United States - History - SourcesElectronic books.Violence.Violence - United States - History - Sources.303.60973Waldrep Christopher987292AU-PeELAU-PeELAU-PeELBOOK9910451710503321Documenting American Violence2256505UNINA