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A deed so accursed : lynching in Mississippi and South Carolina, 1881-1940 / / Terence Finnegan



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Autore: Finnegan Terence <1961-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: A deed so accursed : lynching in Mississippi and South Carolina, 1881-1940 / / Terence Finnegan Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2013
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (246 p.)
Disciplina: 364.1/34
Soggetto topico: Lynching - South Carolina - History - 19th century
Lynching - South Carolina - History - 20th century
Lynching - Mississippi - History - 19th century
Lynching - Mississippi - History - 20th century
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- "Strictly a white man's country, with a white man's civilization" : lynching in Mississippi -- "To hell with the constitution" : lynching in South Carolina -- "No rights for the negro which a white man is bound to respect" : lynching and political power in Mississippi and South Carolina -- "The equal of some white men and the superior of others" : African American victims of lynching -- "An example must be made" : lynch mobs and the response of African Americans -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.
Sommario/riassunto: Ultimately, Finnegan shows how out of the tragedy of lynching came the triumph of the civil rights movement, which was built upon the organizational efforts of African American anti-lynching campaigns.
Titolo autorizzato: A deed so accursed  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8139-3385-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910806274503321
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