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Lynching and spectacle witnessing racial violence in America, 1890-1940  Cover Image E-book E-book

Lynching and spectacle witnessing racial violence in America, 1890-1940

Summary: By examining lynching spectacles alongside both traditional and modern practices and within both local and national contexts, Wood reconfigures our understanding of lynching's relationship to modern life. --from publisher description.

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  • ISBN: 9780807878118 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 0807878111 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9781469603568 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 146960356X (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9780807832547
  • ISBN: 0807832545
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (xiii, 349 p.) : ill.
  • Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.

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General Note:
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Multi-User.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-338) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: They want to see the thing done : public executions -- A hell of fire upon earth : religion -- The spectator has a picture in his mind to remember for a long time : photography -- They never witnessed such a melodrama : early moving pictures -- With the roar of thunder : The birth of a nation -- We wanted to be boosters and not knockers : photography and antilynching activism -- Bring home to America what mob violence really means : Hollywood's spectacular indictment.
Awards Note:
Lillian Smith Book Award, 2010
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject: Rassenbeziehung -- Gewalt -- USA -- Geschichte 19. Jh
Violence -- United States -- History
Lynchjustiz
Hate crimes -- United States -- History
Social Science
Lynchjustiz
Gewalt
Gewalt
HISTORY / United States / General
Ethnische Beziehung
Rassenbeziehung -- Gewalt -- USA -- Geschichte 20. Jh
Race relations
United States -- Race relations -- History
Hate crimes
TRUE CRIME -- General
Hate crime
Rassenbeziehung
Lynching -- United States -- History
Lynching
Violence
Hate crime
United States -- Race relations -- History
USA -- Geschichte 19. Jh
USA -- Geschichte 20. Jh
USA
United States
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