Popular justice a history of lynching in America / Manfred Berg.

Author/creator Berg, Manfred, 1959-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChicago : Ivan R. Dee,
Descriptionxiii, 212 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesThe American ways series
American ways series. ^A321772
Contents The roots of lynching in Colonial and Revolutionary North America -- The rising of lynch law in Antebellum America -- Frontier justice -- Lynching, riots, and political terror in the Civil War years -- "Indescribable barbarism": the lynching of African Americans in the age of Jim Crow -- Popular justice beyond black and white -- The struggle against lynching -- From lynching to hate crime -- Lynching in American memory and culture.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [199]-206) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010041110
ISBN9781566638029 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN156663802X (cloth : alk. paper)