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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