Lynching in the New South: Georgia and Virginia, 1880-1930

Lynching in the New South: Georgia and Virginia, 1880-1930
ISBN-10
0252063457
ISBN-13
9780252063459
Category
History
Pages
375
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Author
W. Fitzhugh Brundage

Description

Based on analysis of nearly 600 cases, this volume offers a full appraisal of the complex character of lynching. An original aspect of this work demonstrates the role blacks played in combatting lynching, either by flight, protest, or organized opposition which culminated in the expansion of the NAACP.

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